Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, Georgia Tech engineers have created a 5-inch soft robot that can jump as high as a basketball hoop. Their device, a silicone rod with a carbon-fiber ...

To hop backward, nematodes point their head up while tightening the midpoint of their body to create a kink. The shape is similar to a person in a squat position. From there, the worm uses stored ...

IN THE FINAL MONTH OF HIS two-year prison term, a guard ordered Lamont Clark Jr. into a cramped office. The reason: Another ...

NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory helped diagnose the cause behind a large kink in a huge filament near the center of the ...

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And so it begins; the circus of pre-Tour de France bike leaks kicks off for 2025 with some grainy shots of what looks to be ...

Amid the racing, the tyre compounds, the fanfare and another Max Verstappen victory, was this year’s Emilia-Romagna Grand ...

The pricing of the Sony WH-1000XM6 might be the part of the equation where most interested parties sign off. The headphones ...

Using only airflow and simple physical design – resulting in a structure that looks like a roadside "inflatable tube dancer" – researchers have ...

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Your home is your sanctuary, the place where you (probably) spend the most time. But owning a home can also require a lot of ...