Stars need a partner to spin Universe’s brightest explosions
When it comes to the biggest and brightest explosions seen in the Universe, University of Warwick astronomers have found that it takes two stars to...
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NUS team develops a low-power, highly responsive and reusable sweat pH monitor
Wearable sensor created by NUS researchers can tell whether you are dehydrated, low on sugar or at risk of skin infection from your sweat and...
DGIST startup ‘N-Side’ invited to CES, the world’s largest IT trade show
DGIST startup 'N-Side' to showcase the products applying graduate students' research findings in 'CES 2020'. Presented a smart necklace to commune with pets using a...
Bacteria shredding tech to fight drug-resistant superbugs
Magnetic liquid metals used to develop bacteria-destroying technologyCredit: RMIT University Researchers have used liquid metals to develop new bacteria-destroying technology that could be the answer...
Engineers develop ‘chameleon metals’ that change surfaces in response to heat
Credit: Andrew Martin/Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - Just like a chameleon changes its skin color in response to its environment, engineers have found a...
Research identifies possible on/off switch for plant growth
Protein could be key to saving crops endangered by extreme weatherCredit: Jaimie Van Norman / UCR New research from UC Riverside identifies a protein that...
Otago Global Health Institute invests in research with Fiji and East Timor
Credit: Professor Philip Hill The Otago Global Health Institute, a flagship research centre of the University of Otago, is investing in new research initiatives in...
Inside story on cassowary evolution
3D scans confirm Australian bird's link to South AmericaCredit: Flinders University One of the largest living birds, the Southern Cassowary, has a simple throat structure...
Common foods can help ‘landscape’ the jungle of our gut microbiome
Compounds in the foods we eat can trigger phage productionCredit: SDSU Researchers at San Diego State University have found a new way to harness food...
Can solar geoengineering mitigate both climate change and income inequality?
Potential economic benefits of reversing rising temperatures would benefit developing countries greatly, representing a global GDP growth of 200%Credit: Anastasia Sogodogo/USAID New research from the...
CLICS: World’s largest database of cross-linguistic lexical associations
Newest version of database sets new standards for reproducible research, providing a reliable approach to the quantitative study of linguisticsCredit: S. J. Greenhill Every language...
Predicting non-native invasions in Antarctica
Credit: David Barnes @BAS A new study identifies the non-native species most likely to invade the Antarctic Peninsula region over the next decade. It provides...
Carnegie Mellon leverages AI to give voice to the voiceless
Hate speech countered by detecting, highlighting 'help speech'Credit: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH--Complete the following sentence: Rohingya refugees should go to¬¬¬ -- A. Pakistan. B. Bangladesh....
Pioneering tool to manage media industry’s digital carbon footprint
Credit: Pixabay/ University of Bristol A collaboration between computer scientists at the University of Bristol and nine major media companies, including ITV and BBC, will...
Specific insulin-like peptide regulates how beetle ‘weapons’ grow
Revealing how larval nutrition leads to differently sized mandibles in broad-horned flour beetlesCredit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - A scientist from Tokyo Metropolitan University...
