Wearable electronic human-machine interfaces (HMIs) are an emerging class of devices to facilitate human and machine…
Is the UK ready for an election? Inside a system straining at the seams
Speculation has it that an early general election is around the corner for the UK. …
Rewriting the periodic table at high pressure
The periodic table has been a vital foundational tool for material research since it was first…
Accurate detection of low-level somatic mutation in intractable epilepsy
Medical scientists have developed an advanced method for perfectly detecting low-level somatic mutation in patients with…
Cool roofs can help shield California's cities against heat waves
A new study shows that if every building in California sported ‘cool’ roofs by 2050, these…
Smoke from Africa fertilizes the Amazon and tropical ocean regions with soluble phosphorous
A new study reveals that soluble phosphorus that fertilizes the Amazon, as well as the Tropical…
Reform the system: A minority of students achieve predicted A-level marks
With A-level results day come the countless pictures of jubilant students leaping in the air. But…
Livable cities rankings do citizens a disservice by trying to quantify urban life
At last count, there were over 500 rankings that pit cities around the world against each…
Dementia care program improves mental health of patients, caregivers
A comprehensive dementia care program staffed by nurse practitioners working within a health system improves the…
Behavioral scientists test biological principle on free-living Assamese macaques
“Birds of a feather flock together,” or rather “opposites attract”? A recently published study on male…