Science & Technology

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have become the first in the world to mathematically prove that, beyond simple problems, it is impossible to develop… Read More

Statins, which reduce blood fat, might decelerate Alzheimer’s disease in certain patients, according to recent research from Karolinska Institute that was published in the journal… Read More

First-of-its-kind research monitors hammerheads, tarpon, and anglers, advocating for an ecological solution. Wave-making research recently published in Marine and Coastal Fisheries, led by biologists from… Read More

A wearable device that sticks to the skin can constantly measure the size of certain tumours and wirelessly transmit that information to a smartphoneRead More

An experiment carried out in Italy, backed by theoretical support from Newcastle University, has produced the first experimental evidence of vacuum decay. In quantum field… Read More

A person wearing a VR headset and haptic feedback gloves can control the iCub 3 robot and experience being somewhere elseRead More

For the first time, scientists have succeeded in transmitting an effect known as a domino reaction using redox chemistry. Domino reactions occur when the transformation… Read More

Returning to university teaching after almost two decades, Annalee Newitz finds they have become the Rip Van Winkle of pedagogy and tries to get to grips with the terrible learning …

Producing steel generates huge amounts of CO2 emissions. These could be reduced with a technique that repurposes the hazardous red mud produced when refining aluminiumRead More

The images were taken by Webb’s two instruments, including MIRI, which was built and managed through launch by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The U.S. Postal… Read More