Controlling nature by bulldozing dirt and pouring concrete has long been the guiding vision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. For 250 years that ethos inspired both awe and disgust. “In my ...

But the ultimate nature of entropy, measurement, and spacetime may not exist in either the original or the refined formulation but in the toroidal symmetry that underlies them both.

Scientists have successfully mimicked a key step in photosynthesis, using stacked dye molecules to transfer light energy efficiently. This breakthrough could lead to artificial photosynthesis systems ...

Dr. Conley is the author of “The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what ...

Nature relieves physical pain: pain-related signals in the brain are reduced This effect even occurs with virtual nature -- such as nature videos Date: March 13, 2025 Source: University of Vienna ...

The top wallpaper designs for 2025 are as bold as they are beautiful. If you want to refresh your home, here are five trends good for any room.

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