Chinese researchers develop devilfish shaped soft robot
Chinese researchers in Northwestern Polytechnical University have developed a biomimetic robot in the shape of a manta ray, or devilfish,
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New images from NASA confirm Ultima Thule’s flat shape
The New Horizons mission from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has confirmed the shape of the most distant object
Read moreIndus civilization shaped by seasonal rains
STAFF REPORT IBD: Climate change may have determined the fate of the ancient world’s most expansive civilization. A new study suggests that the waning of monsoons spurred both the rise and fall of the Harappans, who flourished in the floodplains of the Indus Valley thousands of years ago.Small floods driven by the rains nourished the crops of early cities but proved unreliable generations later, researchers have recently reported online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.&
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