Listening to the people results in a more sustainable future energy system

By taking into account the demographics and preferences of US racial groups, clarified through a nationally…

How to help assembly-line robots shift gears and pick up almost anything

A University of Washington team created a new tool that can design a 3D-printable passive gripper…

Week in images: 25-29 July 2022

Week in images: 25-29 July 2022 Discover our week through the lens Click…

Methanol biotransformation enables efficient production of fatty acid from yeast

Fatty acids and their derivatives are promising raw materials for manufacturing advanced biofuels, detergents, lubricants, surfactants…

Researchers cook up new recipe for pretzel-shaped peptides

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed a new way to synthesize bicyclic peptides,…

Statistics expert says consider the odds ahead of Friday's Mega Millions lottery

With Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot having ballooned to $1.02 billion, people in eligible states across…

Operation centers in tune for upcoming weather satellite

In just a few months’ time Europe’s first Meteosat Third Generation satellite will soar into the…

Study reveals 'spiteful' behaviour in bacteria

Bugged by freeloaders? You are not alone, and leeching off others is not just a human…

Whales' eyes offer glimpse into their evolution from land to sea

University of Toronto researchers have shed light on the evolutionary transition of whales’ early ancestors from…

Jurassic marine world unearthed in a farmer's field

The discovery of an exceptional prehistoric site containing the remains of animals that lived in a…