Category: Technology

New research lays groundwork for early detection o...

A new study suggests that risk factors and biomarkers related to Alzheimer's disease are associated with cognition much earlier in...

Light fields with extraordinary structure: Plasmon...

A research group has manipulated light through its interaction with a metal surface so that it exhibits entirely new properties.

Researchers use machine learning to engineer 'besp...

Genome editing has advanced at a rapid pace with promising results for treating genetic conditions -- but there is always room for...

Transformable flat-to-shape objects created using ...

Researchers introduced a novel method for fabricating functional flat-to-shape objects using a computer-controlled sewing machine....

AI tool grounded in evidence-based medicine outper...

A powerful clinical artificial intelligence tool developed by biomedical informatics researchers has demonstrated remarkable accur...

Psychedelics can reverse neuroimmune interactions ...

A new study suggests that fear and the immune system are connected in previously unknown ways. Researchers found that the immune s...

New electronic 'skin' could enable lightweight nig...

Engineers developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin 'skins' of electronic material that could be used in applications such ...

Material? Robot? It's a metabot

The invention is a metamaterial, which is a material engineered to feature new and unusual properties that depend on the material'...

Remembering the cold: Scientists discover how memo...

New multidisciplinary research shows that the brain forms memories of cold experiences and uses them to control our metabolism. Th...

Phoenician culture spread mainly through cultural ...

Ancient DNA analysis challenges our understanding of the ancient Phoenician-Punic civilization. An international team of researche...

Scientists have found a way to 'tattoo' tardigrade...

If you haven't heard of a tardigrade before, prepare to be wowed. These clumsy, eight-legged creatures, nicknamed water bears, are...

Scientific path to recouping the costs of climate ...

A new study lays out a scientific framework for holding individual fossil fuel companies liable for the costs of climate change by...

Melting glaciers at the end of the Ice Age may hav...

Scientists believe that the motion of Earth's continents through plate tectonics has been largely steady over millions of years. N...

Parts of our DNA may evolve much faster than previ...

A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through gener...

World on course to trigger multiple climate 'tippi...

Multiple climate 'tipping points' are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.

New porous crystal catalyst offers durable, effici...

A new catalyst structure offers a potential pathway toward more cost-effective hydrogen production via water electrolysis. The mat...

Current AI risks more alarming than apocalyptic fu...

Most people generally are more concerned about the immediate risks of artificial intelligence than they are about a theoretical fu...

Engineers print synthetic 'metamaterials' that are...

Engineers have fabricated a metamaterial that is not only strong but also stretchy. Their new method could enable stretchable cera...

Bacteria killing material creates superbug busting...

A bacteria killing coating created by scientists has been used in trials of a new paint that can be applied to a range of surfaces...

Smart bandage clears new hurdle: Monitors chronic ...

The iCares bandage uses innovative microfluidic components, sensors, and machine learning to sample and analyze wounds and provide...