Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

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The researchers turned to hydrogels, which are water-rich, jelly-like polymers that respond to temperature and chemicals. But instead of layering different materials or embedding electronics, they ...

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For more than a century, Egyptologists have dated the Great Pyramid to around 2580 BC, about 4,600 years ago. A controversial new study now claims the monument could be tens of thousands of years ...

I recently discussed in this space the dominance of French-bred horses in National Hunt racing, and suggested that moves towards earlier development of jumps horses in Britain and Ireland, encouraged ...

A dress in luxurious silk devore features an archival 1920s leopard print and a chic knot accent at the waist. Photo: Ferragamo It’s usually the leopard that prowls the runways, but over the last ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday unveiled new dietary guidelines that address everything from gut health to alcohol consumption to breastfeeding. Like previous versions, the new ...

EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) — A pair of python hunters stumbled across a python swim party that might offer new insights into their nesting patterns in Florida. Professional python hunters Guillermo ...