Science and engineering

Bringing dandelions into the lab could give scientists a precise way to handle little droplets of liquid.

Scientists say their new coating gives fabrics oleophobicity—resistance to oil—while being friendlier to the environment.

The robots will be flexibly used across DHL's co-packing and Production Logistics centres to meet demand.

A new semiconductor is as flexible as skin and degrades with just a weak acid. Devices made with it wouldn't add to the world's pile of electronic waste.

 

The key element of this campaign was an advertisement featuring virtuoso vocal impersonator Daniel Jovanov, famous for his unique ability to reproduce exactly the sounds of various car engines.

HD-ICG provides a continuous indirect measurement of central blood flow.

Malaria treatment assumes it's like measles: get it once and have lifelong immunity. But a new study says it's more like strains of the flu.

An international team of astronomers led The University of Manchester have found evidence of a new ‘missing-link’ black hole in the Milky Way galaxy, hidden in the Sagittarius constellation.

Combination approach may help combat autism

Platform using cognitive technologies helps call centers increase efficiency, improve employee productivity and make more informed decisions based on near real-time insights.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital to pay government after probe of manipulated and fabricated data

Small sensors or drug delivery devices could reside in the GI tract indefinitely.

Fortum’s equity stake in the joint venture totals a maximum of RUB 15 billion (currently approximately EUR 240 million).