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Curiosity Shakes Free Stuck Martian Rock From Its Drill

The fix shows how JPL engineers keep aging tools working from millions of miles away.

Ford’s Mustang Cobra Jet 2200 Sets EV Quarter-Mile Record at 6.87 Seconds

Study Finds Lithium Dendrite Pressure Cracks Ceramic Electrolytes in Solid-State Batteries

Climate Change Is Slowing Earth’s Rotation at a Record Rate, Study Finds

Study Quantifies Spinal Mechanics That Let Cats Land on Their Feet

Feline Thoracic Spine Flexibility Tied to Tuck-and-Turn Righting in New Study

Supersonic Cracks in Tape Launch Tiny Shockwaves, Solving the Screech Mystery

Nature Study Reveals Supersonic Slip Pulses Drive Sneaker Squeaks

Ilia Malinin Wins Olympic Short Program With Quad Axel as Study Points to Airtime Advantage

Nature Study Proposes Great Pyramid Was Built From Inside Using Hidden Counterweights

URV Researchers Turn Vortex Vibrations Into Power With Simple Pendulum Device

Earth’s Rotation Day Marks 175 Years Since Foucault’s Panthéon Demonstration

Physicists Explain Golf’s Lip-Outs, Mapping When Putts Pop Back Out

PNAS Study Finds Soft Coral Uses Natural Jamming to Switch From Flexible to Rigid

New Study Shows Rapa Nui’s Moai Were Moved Upright by ‘Walking’

Peer-Reviewed Study Says Rapa Nui’s Moai Were ‘Walked’ Upright Into Place

Lantern-Inspired Polymer Meta-Unit Rapidly Snaps Into Dozens of Shapes

Peer-Reviewed Study Shows Easter Island’s Moai Were ‘Walked’ Upright With Ropes

How Ford Builds the Mustang GTD — And What Early Drives Show

First Real-Time 3D View Shows How Hydrogen Alters Stainless Steel Defects