New distance measurements bolster challenge to basic model of universe A new set of precision distance measurements made with an international collection of radio telescopes have greatly increased the likelihood that theorists need to revise […]
Doubts about basic assumption for the universe No matter where we look, the same rules apply everywhere in space: countless calculations of astrophysics are based on this basic principle. A recent study by the Universities […]
‘Living fossil’ may upend basic tenet of evolutionary theory The field of evolutionary biology has seen its share of spirited debates. But if there’s one principle that virtually every expert in the field agrees on, […]
‘Bilingual’ molecule connects two basic codes for life The nucleic acids of DNA encode genetic information, while the amino acids of proteins contain the code to turn that information into structures and functions. Together, they […]
Bees have brains for basic math, study finds Researchers have found bees can do basic mathematics, in a discovery that expands our understanding of the relationship between brain size and brain power. Building on their […]
India Is About to Launch The Largest Basic Income Experiment in History High in the Himalayas, Sikkim is one of the tiniest states in India. But it is about to embark on an experiment of […]