Tech: Hydrogels capable of complex movement created — (Report)

Living organisms expand and contract soft tissues to achieve complex, 3-D movements and functions, but replicating those movements with human-made materials has proven...

Tech: Tiny probes could be useful for monitoring patients with Parkinson’s and other diseases...

Dopamine, a signaling molecule used throughout the brain, plays a major role in regulating our mood, as well as controlling movement. Many disorders,...

Tech: Advance makes possible creation of new beta-barrel proteins to precisely target small molecules...

For the first time, scientists have created, entirely from scratch, a protein capable of binding to a small target molecule. Researchers from the...

Tech: BPA replacements in plastics cause reproductive problems in lab mice — (Report)

Twenty years ago, researchers made the accidental discovery that the now infamous plastics ingredient known as bisphenol A or BPA had inadvertently leached...

Tech: Astronomers witness birth of new star from stellar explosion — (Report)

The explosions of stars, known as supernovae, can be so bright they outshine their host galaxies. They take months or years to fade...

Tech: Weather forecasting sheds light on where and when birds will fly — ...

Using a combination of AI and weather forecasting can help scientists to predict the movements of millions of birds and support their conservation...

Tech: Designer enzyme conquers sulfite reduction, a bottleneck in environmental cleanup — (Report)

Researchers have cleared one hurdle toward environmental cleanup of certain contaminants with a newly designed synthetic enzyme that reduces the compound sulfite to...

Tech: Novel flying robot mimics rapid insect flight — (Report)

A novel insect-inspired flying robot, developed by TU Delft researchers from the Micro Air Vehicle Laboratory (MAVLab), is presented in Science (14 September...

Tech: Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network — (Report)

An international team of researchers led by The Australian National University (ANU) has invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a...

Tech: Technique for imaging magnetization dynamics developed in a joint project — (Report)

In the future, today's electronic storage technology may be superseded by devices based on tiny magnetic structures. These individual magnetic regions correspond to...

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