Every hour, the sun saturates the earth with more energy than humans use in a year. Harnessing some of this energy to meet global demand has...
MIT researchers have developed a simple, low-cost technology to administer powerful drug formulations that are too viscous to be injected using conventional syringes and needles.
Amid a pandemic, global unrest and a divisive US election se…
In the Triassic time you either ate or get eaten, scientists in China have proved.
Seven Olympic-sized swimming pools. That's what the water from the melting ice sheet in Greenland last year would have filled every second. In absolute terms the...
If you look up tonight and see a trail of lights, you’ve spotted Elon Musk’s latest project.
So far in 2020, we've battled fires, floods and had an international pandemic, so why not send the year out with a bang? NASA has warned...
The mantis shrimp is quite a fearsome foe. While they're neither shrimp nor mantis, this marine crustacean, measuring about just 10 centimetres (4 inches) long, has incredible...
Like someone suddenly stepping off a moving sidewalk and feeling a bit dizzy and disoriented, folks who spend a significant amount of time in virtual reality...
You may think of physics as a way to explain the behaviours of things like black holes, colliding particles, falling apples, and quantum computers. But a...