The malleus is a hammer-shaped bone in the middle ear. It is also known as the “hammer” or “mallet" and is the largest of three small bones in this part of the ear. The malleus is located between the ...
Those recent images revealed the asteroid's peanut shape, formed by two smaller asteroids that, eons ago, floated so close to each other that they became gravitationally bound. Ultimately ...
Contact binaries are fairly common in the solar system; around 14% of near-Earth asteroids larger than 660 feet (200 meters) share the same awkward-looking peanut shape, according to NASA.
Matthieu Blazy created animal-shaped beanbags for Bottega Veneta Featured in the menagerie of creature-informed chairs are 15 different species of mammals, reptiles, birds and insects including ...
FlamingPumpkin via Getty Images When humans cover a space using tiles of the same shape without overlap or gaps—a geometrical process called tiling—we will usually opt for a shape with sharp ...
The Food and Drug Administration may soon propose new labels for foods deemed high in sodium, sugar or fat. Today, we unpack the mounting “food fight” over the plan amid a growing obesity crisis.