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NASA researchers recently put a new wing design, appearing long and thin with a lightweight structural design, through a series of grueling tests to find its structural limits. What they found left them encouraged about the wing’s potential, even when they pushed it past its intended limits. The 15-foot Structural Wing Experiment Evaluating Truss-bracing (SWEET-15)…

Insider Brief Researchers from Sungkyunkwan University, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and the University of Washington identified a molybdenum–oxygen-vacancy defect in zinc oxide that theoretical simulations indicate could serve as a high-performance spin qubit for quantum computing, communications, and sensing. The proposed defect combines bright visible-light emission, a low Huang-Rhys factor, and an estimated spin coherence…

As technology continues to transform industries and everyday life, the Philippines strengthens its position as a growing hub for innovation and digital adoption.  In line with the increasing demand for smarter and more connected solutions, the World of Consumer Electronics Expo (WOCEE) 2026 returns from Aug. 5 to 8, at the SMX Convention Center Manila,…

https://preview.redd.it/xwdad90rkwch1.png?width=976&format=png&auto=webp&s=06bf0c448f7b0eeae71efe061b47c96a8c012da6 Notice the regular grid like texture of the shadow cast by the tree above me. compare that with my solid shadow. It is a maple tree, and its leaves are shaped nighing like this texture. Any ideas? Heres the tree and the streetlamp casting the shadow: https://preview.redd.it/xsann26blwch1.png?width=976&format=png&auto=webp&s=1b173dbdeb100ef097821dd6e375c4d391f74169 submitted by /u/ThumpinGlassDrops [comments]

Every Marvel fan remembers where they were when the studio announced the cast of Avengers: Doomsday in a slow, arduous video where names were shown on the backs of chairs over the course of almost six hours. There were cast members from Thunderbolts, The Fantastic Four, and Black Panther, but the most exciting additions were…