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Robot guides needle into lungs more accurately tha...
A robot guided a flexible needle into the lungs of pigs, outperforming humans using straight needles...
Stimulating the vagus nerve may reduce symptoms of...
An implanted device that stimulates the vagus nerve reduced symptoms of multiple sclerosis in rats a...
Light-based computer could outpace traditional ele...
A computer that uses light rather than electricity to transmit and manipulate data could carry out t...
Endangered white rhinos' cells turned into sperm a...
Researchers hope producing embryos from adult cells in the lab could offer a way to save the norther...
Deforestation in Venezuela surges as gold miners r...
The loss of pristine forest is estimated to be increasing by around 170 per cent annually in Venezue...
Why the laws of physics don't actually exist
What we call laws of physics are often just mathematical descriptions of some part of nature. Ultima...
What will be the climate impact of a new coal mine...
The UK government says a proposed new coal mine in Cumbria will have a ‘broadly neutral’ effect on g...
What impact will planned new UK coal mine have on ...
The UK government says a proposed new coal mine in Cumbria will have a "broadly neutral" effect on g...
AI spots deepfake videos of Ukrainian president Vo...
A deepfake detector designed to identify unique facial expressions and hand gestures could spot mani...
Diversity helped mammals survive asteroid that kil...
The conventional view of the age of the dinosaurs is that mammals lived in the shadows until the day...
Self-healing robot recovers from being stabbed the...
A simple robot has sensors that can detect when they are damaged, stop the robot, self-heal and inst...
Everything you need to know about the US megadroug...
From individual water use to lessons from past civilisations, here's what our Parched Earth series r...
A weird gamma ray burst doesn't fit our understand...
Astronomers have spotted a strange blast of gamma radiation from space that defies categorisation, a...
Thousands of genetic variants may influence smokin...
In a study of nearly 3.4 million people, almost 4000 genetic variants were linked to how much alcoho...
DNA from 2 million years ago is the oldest ever re...
DNA bound to mineral particles in ancient sediment reveals that north Greenland once had spruce fore...
We’re rushing the use of psychedelics as medicine,...
Colorado has become the second US state to legalise psychedelic drugs for medicinal uses, but psyche...
Self-knowledge: How to know your true personality ...
When it comes to knowing yourself, your own perception of your personality doesn’t necessarily align...
Why you may never be able to buy your own self-dri...
Despite recent claims of vehicles having full automation, it is no more possible to buy a truly self...
