Chinese scientists have helped create a new safety system for automated driving systems that can sometimes react to hazards more quickly than the human brain. The slower reaction time of machines ...

Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston have created a powerful new material by guiding bacteria to grow cellulose in aligned patterns, resulting in sheets with the strength of ...

Researchers from the University of Bristol and Queen Mary University of London have unveiled a soft, jelly-like robot capable of shape-shifting and moving via external electric fields. This innovation ...

A giant female reticulated python discovered in Sulawesi, Indonesia, has rewritten wildlife records and stunned scientists worldwide. Guinness World Records confirmed her length at 7.22 metres on 18 ...

This cold, dry winter is leaving many of us with flaky, dry skin. A Worcester scientist is on a mission to help ease the harsh effects of winter by creating a skin care line using an organism that ...

Researchers generated images from noise, using orders of magnitude less energy than current generative AI models require. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Heating accounts for nearly half of the global energy demand, and two-thirds of that is met by burning fossil fuels like natural gas, oil, and coal. Solar energy is a possible alternative, but while ...

For years, compulsive behaviors have been viewed as bad habits stuck on autopilot. But new research in rats found the opposite: inflammation in a key decision-making brain region actually made ...