Science News

The minimum number of genes needed for life depends on the surrounding environment...

We have smartphones, smartwatches, even smart fridges...

A device that desalinates water, whilst producing electricity using solar power at the same time...

We point as if we're trying to reach out and touch something in the distance...

Engineers have developed a robot that can harvest lettuces.

No mua aliens: alien technology is not a viable explanation for Oumuamua

Do plants have consciousness?

The first complete full body map detailing the connections between neurons in worms has been drawn.

Storing data in droplets of tiny molecules.

Helium atoms have the power, or lack thereof, to image the super tiny safely.

Scientists have found a hidden weakness of the superbug MRSA...

Protein sequences turned into audible melodies

Can we improve balance with our calluses

Robots that assemble like Lego promise to be safer, cheaper and more efficient...

What would Old McDonald says about his overcrowded, over-medicated, and overlooked animals...?

How rising Antarctic winds are boosting ocean temperatures...

Reusable spacecraft will make space travel more budget friendly. How will the ESA's spacecraft work?

Holes in the Antarctic sea ice have been forming for decades, and are a mystery to science.

Humans have a unique perception of pitch compared to macaque monkeys

Can we employ nano-technology to make recyclable crisp packets?

Harnessing the properties of paper, a new sensor could cut food waste...

Breakthrough makes new catalyst technology possible...

If countries increase their commitment to climate action, large cities could save thousands of lives.

A new compound has been discovered that is able to kill antibiotic resistant bacteria...