science

Engineers have developed printable metal tags that could be attached to everyday objects and turn them into "smart" Internet of Things devices. The metal tags...

Goats can differentiate between human facial expressions and prefer to interact with happy people, according to a new study led by scientists at Queen...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new approach to treating cancer using enzyme therapy. The enzyme, PEG-KYNase, does not directly...

In nature, most plants establish mutual relationships with root fungi, so-called mycorrhiza. Mycorrhizal fungi facilitate the plants' nutrient uptake and help them thrive under...

A new scientific study concludes there is no safe level of drinking alcohol. The study, published today in the international medical journal The Lancet, shows that...

A new material developed by University of Colorado Boulder engineers can transform into complex, pre-programmed shapes via light and temperature stimuli, allowing a literal...

A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota have, for the first time, fully 3D printed an array of light receptors on a...

One of the most intriguing questions about the human brain is also one of the most difficult for neuroscientists to answer: What sets our...

Six years after its discovery, the Higgs boson has at last been observed decaying to fundamental particles known as bottom quarks. The finding, presented...

A self-healing membrane that acts as a reverse filter, blocking small particles and letting large ones through, is the "straight out of science fiction"...

Bone marrow, the spongy tissue inside most of our bones, produces red blood cells as well as immune cells that help fight off infections...