"Jingle Bells" began as a popular 19th-century parlor song with a colorful past. In many versions, the Christmas theme is ...

Focused ultrasound, a non-invasive therapeutic technology first explored in the 1940s, has opened new possibilities for ...

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A new study showed that scientists can now spot the "fingerprint of climate change " on extreme weather events, reported the ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a design framework for controlling ultrasound wave propagation in microscale acoustic ...

Glaciologists used sound waves to reveal Ice Age landforms buried beneath almost 1 km of mud in the North Sea. The results suggest that the landforms were produced about 1 million years ago, when an ...

An international team of researchers, including a glaciologist at Newcastle University, has discovered remarkably ...

An international team of researchers, including a glaciologist at Newcastle University, UK, has discovered remarkably well-preserved glacial landforms ...

Chrissy and Jasmine, our NIU STEAM team, answer a young STEAM mind's inquiry of how there can be thunder without rain.

The Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers will be mounted with experimental hypersonic weapon systems, but what makes this technology so lethal?

NASA's X-59 aircraft has been marching toward a fest flight since it entered development in 2016 with the goal of bringing back commercial supersonic travel. Next, the agency will test jet-mounted ...

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