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In the race to ramp up renewables, we can't ignore...
Governments must step up if we are to make good on Thermal Energy Storage's promise as a cheap and e...
Hydrogel can preserve medications for weeks outsid...
Mixing protein-based drugs with hydrogels can keep the atomic bonds in the medication safe from high...
Anti-inflammatory drug extended the lifespan of mi...
A drug that inhibits inflammation helped mice live longer and reduced the animals’ incidence of canc...
Tiny solar-powered drones could stay in the air fo...
An aerial robot weighing 4 grams is powered by tiny solar panels that produce extremely high voltage...
Why midlife is the perfect time to take control of...
The lifestyle choices you make in middle age play a particularly important role in how your brain ag...
Anemone-eating sea slugs hunt in packs
Hunting in packs seems like a complex social behaviour, but it isn't limited to large carnivores lik...
Sea slugs discovered working together to hunt in p...
Hunting in packs seems like a complex social behaviour, but it isn't limited to large carnivores lik...
Diamond could be the super semiconductor the US po...
The hidden semiconductor abilities of diamonds could help power grids and electric vehicles manage f...
Hurricane forecasts are improving – but big misses...
Scientists have made major strides in predicting rapidly intensifying storms over the past decade, b...
How to watch 2024’s spectacular Perseid meteor sho...
The Perseid meteor shower lasts from mid-July until the end of August, and it is one of the most imp...
Moon of Saturn has an equivalent of freshwater riv...
The liquid hydrocarbon seas, lakes and rivers on Titan have varying compositions and signs of active...
How incredibly simple tech can supercharge the rac...
To even out the intermittent power supply from wind and solar, we need to build vast energy storage ...
A new formula for defining a planet still keeps Pl...
The official definition of a planet, which famously saw Pluto demoted to dwarf planet status in 2006...
People at risk of overdose could be fitted with an...
A pacemaker-like implant detected opioid overdoses in pigs within 1 minute and successfully administ...
Bird flu cases may be going undetected in US dairy...
Ten people in the US have been infected with a strain of bird flu called H5N1, but patchy surveillan...
Raindrop-powered generator harvests electricity fr...
A device that generates a small electrical current from falling raindrops is able to power lights an...
Planes are under attack from GPS jamming – can we ...
GPS jamming and spoofing has begun to affect transatlantic flights. Now the race is on to develop al...
AI can identify a child's sex based on their brain...
An AI can identify the sex of a 9 to 10-year-old child based on their brain scans, but may be less a...
