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20 December 2018
Growing bio-inspired shapes with hundreds of tiny robots.
07 December 2018
‘Nano-tweezers’ create electric fields capable of trapping single molecules and extracting them from living cells.
04 December 2018
A soft robot has been given a ‘nervous system’ so it can sense when you touch it.
27 September 2018
How much sun is too much? Scientists have made a wristband sensor that will tell us just that...
14 September 2018
Is this graphene 2.0?
07 September 2018
The sun is a free and plentiful energy source which could be used to produce clean fuel. New research moves us closer...
31 August 2018
Can the use of improved satellite navigation devices actually make driving safer?
16 July 2018
A hearing aid system that uses light to send sound signals into the nervous system has been developed by researchers in...
13 July 2018
A group of scientists are using virtual reality technology to treat fear of heights…
21 June 2018
For the first time ever, a robot has been used to perform surgery on the human eye
21 March 2018
Driverless cars used to be something that only appeared in science fiction, but they’re swiftly becoming a reality....
02 February 2018
The beginning of the genome revolution?
08 December 2017
Can computers speak dolphin?
23 November 2017
New hair-thin brain probe could revolutionise how we record brain activity
16 November 2017
Every step you take, every click you make, someone's watching you...
21 September 2017
By combining car sharing apps with a smartphone’s ability to measure movement and vibration, researchers are hoping to...
20 September 2017
When you hear the word robots, you probably think of giant metal creatures moving awkwardly around the room — or...
25 August 2017
Our hairy insides protect us from the full force of fluids racing through our bodies and may inspire future robotic...
03 August 2017
What is the maker movement?
20 July 2017
Modern-day chemical engineers have built better batteries equipped with molecular pulleys...
29 June 2017
A new technique to see inside tissues in three dimensions, so doctors can make better and much faster diagnoses during...
26 April 2017
Cells controlled remotely by a smartphone app can release insulin into the bloodstream to regulate glucose levels in...
03 March 2017
Researchers have found that the brain activity in someone listening to a story bears similarity to the person telling...
03 March 2017
The world is generating data at a rate that is rising exponentially. In fact, the human population has produced more...