The number of global unprovoked bites are down by nearly half from last year
Florida made up half of those bites, with eight in Volusia County, home to Daytona Beach. The county is unofficially known as the shark bite capital of the world. Many bites there were likely from ...
The dynamics of fluid flow on (and off) inclined fibers
The commonplace phenomenon of liquid drops falling from a surface is—perhaps surprisingly—not yet fully understood by ...
For flood survivors in Spain, a photo project helps recover memories
Months after devastating flash floods carved a muddy scar through Valencia, an effort to save some of what was lost continues ...
Gatineau woman helps recapture world record for deepest underwater model photoshoot
Model Ciara Antoski and photographer Steve Haining travelled to Florida to do the 15-minute photoshoot at 163 feet (49.7 metres) underwater. Haining had previously held the record but lost it in 2023 ...
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Heriot-Watt nanowire detector boosts lidar performance
A SNSPD developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was employed in the new study ...
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Money blog: Exactly how much more it costs being single revealed
On two of the past three Fridays, the UK's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, has closed at a record-breaking high. It looks like ... recovering from a drop after yesterday's interest rate ...