The temperature reading at the outlet of the black smoker showed fluid temperatures in excess of 300°C. Credit: University of Bremen Hydrothermal vents are found all over the world at the intersections of floating tectonic plates. But there are still many hydrothermal fields yet to be discovered. During a 2022 MARIA S. MERIAN expedition, the … Read more
Researchers have designed a system that allows robots to record the highest jumps ever recorded. A team from the University of Manchester has developed a design that allows robots to overcome obstacles many times their size. They used a combination of computer simulations, laboratory experiments and mathematical principles. The system helped the team optimize the … Read more
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters around the world Sign up for our free Morning Headlines email Proposals for a McDonald’s drive-thru just yards from one of Britain’s top state schools have been branded “outrageous and completely irresponsible” amid the child obesity epidemic. The fast food giant is currently planning … Read more