This Triassic Crocodile Sat Misidentified in a Yale Basement for 75 Years. It Was a New Species
一种新发现的三叠纪掠食者表明鳄鱼早在征服水域之前就已经多样化。
Sperm Whales Have a Language and Its Structure Is Remarkably Like Our Own
它们有元音,有些鲸鱼比其他鲸鱼“说话”得更快。
A 400-Year-Old Kepler Drawing Solves Mystery Around 70-Year Solar Quiet Period
一位 17 世纪天文学家的错误刚刚解决了有关太阳磁性历史的激烈争论。
Astronomers Say They Finally Found Half the Universe’s Matter. It was Missing In Plain Sight
事情开始变得令人尴尬,但巨大的氢云可能最终会解开宇宙之谜。
Your Electric Car Could Actually Earn You Money to Power the Grid
借助“车到电网”技术,电动汽车变成了一个庞大的备用电源网络。这可能有助于稳定系统并加速可再生能源的采用。
People Played Chess Over the Telegraph in 1844 and It Accidentally Created the First E-sport
在互联网出现之前,维多利亚时代的创新者利用电报在世界各地下棋。
A Decades-old Math Error Means Sea Levels Could Rise Much Faster Than We Thought
新研究发现,调整关键模型变量可能会更准确地预测冰川退缩。
Why Taking Off Your Hat Was a Matter of Life and Death in Early Modern England
在 1600 年代的英国,不戴帽子出门就意味着你要么完全疯了,要么彻底破产了。