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 11 minutesHow insects track odors by navigating microscale winds Insects use odor plumes -- which travel like smoke and form when the wind blows odor molecules from their source -- to track down sources such as flowers or pheromones. But wind tunnels are typically unable to replicate realistic outdoor wind conditions. Researchers decided to explore microscale wind conditions in various outdoor environments to better understand what flying insects might experience while tracking odor plumes.  11 minutesBrian Shul Dies at 75; Fighter Pilot Who Flew World’s Fastest Plane He was near death after his plane was shot down in the Vietnam War but survived to fly the world’s fastest and highest-altitude jet.  22 minutesLive coverage: U.S.-Saudi commercial astronaut crew heading for Earth today Wrapping up a nine-day mission, four commercial astronauts on Axiom Space's second flight to the International Space Station departed the orbiting research complex at 11:05 a.m. EDT (1505 UTC) Tuesday. The crew will ride back to Earth inside a SpaceX Dragon crew capsule, targeting splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico at 11:04 p.m. EDT (0304 UTC).  22 minutesSelf-driving cars are bad at the social part of traffic Self-driving cars fall short when it comes to understanding the social codes in traffic that tell human drivers to yield or continue driving. |
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