Recent research has shown that most scientific papers on coral biodiversity are led by people in high-income countries with few coral reefs. Reinhard Dirscherl / ullstein bild via Getty Images This ...

When you hear the term computer simulation, the first thing that pops into your mind is the bright, colorful graphics that ...

Mode K parachutes descended more straight and uniformly, while those in Mode C wavered more. Even in low “load-to-area” ratios—when the dropped object is light in relation to parachute size—the new ...

A parachute devised using techniques from Japan's traditional paper art "kirigami," which produces 3D designs though cutting ...

Global Field Program (GFP) graduate Emily Utset '23 of New York, New York, was published in the journal of Conservation Biology. Her article examines strategies to combat parachute science in Latin ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA successfully conducted a drop test of the Orion crew vehicle's parachutes high above the Arizona desert Tuesday in preparation for its orbital flight test in 2014. Orion will ...

Polytechnique Montréal researchers (L-R) Frédérick Gosselin, Danick Lamoureux and David Mélançon with their kirigami-inspired parachute attached to a water bottle. (Martin Primeau) Quirks and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study finds that coral reef researchers come mainly from institutions in high-income countries, and that the contributions of researchers ...