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Credit: Image courtesy of NASA/CXC/U. Michigan/J. Miller et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss Scientists from MIPT, the University of Oxford, and...

Plants are capable of producing powerful movement that is initiated at the molecular level. This fast motion is often supported...

Credit: Christoph Hohmann / Nanosystems Initiative Munich Modern computer technology is based on the transport of electric charge in semiconductors....

Credit: Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore National University of Singapore The development of super resolution microscopy has revolutionised how scientists view and...

Wearable electronics are here -- the most prominent versions are sold in the form of watches or sports bands. But...

Depression is associated with sadness, fatigue and a lack of motivation. But people with depression can also have trouble processing...

The gene-editing tool called CRISPR that can quickly and cleanly remove specific pieces of DNA has revolutionized biotechnology. Many researchers...

Lithium-ion batteries have become essential in everyday technology. But these power sources can explode under certain circumstances and are not...

Credit: Image: KIT Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have made major progress in the production of two-dimensional polymer-based...

OTTAWA, ON ¬- Feb. 15, 2017 -- A promising combination of immunotherapies delivers a one-two punch to brain cancer tumours...

When it comes to controversial science issues, scientists need to rethink their approach to engaging the public, according to the...

Credit: University of Huddersfield BY failing to fully understand and embrace the principles of farm animal welfare, big supermarket chains...

Credit: Florida International University Opiate abuse is a significant risk factor for HIV infection, and in combination they can have...

Credit: Hafner Lab/Rice University HOUSTON - (Feb. 15, 2017) - Five years of hard work and a little "cosmic luck"...