Balancing the economy while saving the planet

A new research-based framework lets companies make informed decisions balancing economic and sustainability factors when producing…

Previously claimed memory boosting font 'Sans Forgetica' does not actually boost memory

It was previously claimed that the font Sans Forgetica could enhance people’s memory for information, however…

Tackling airborne transmission of COVID-19 indoors

Preventing airborne transmission of Covid-19 should be the next front of the battle against the virus,…

Sugars could be the key to an earlier, more accurate test for prostate cancer

A new type of test that uses complex sugars to detect prostate cancer earlier and with…

Mammoth skeletons dug up at Mexico City airport construction site

Alongside construction crews racing to build the Mexican capital’s new airport, skulls and curving tusks of…

Chinese pterodactyl wings its way to the United Kingdom

The first ever specimen of a pterodactyl, more commonly found in China and Brazil, has been…

Balancing the economy while saving the planet

If you make your bio-product 100% sustainable it may be way too expensive to produce. If…

'Bottom-heavy squirmers' adopt characteristic group behaviours

From starling aberrations to self-turbulent fluids, ‘active systems’ encompass a wide family of phenomena in which…

Scientists analyze spatio-temporal differentiation of spring phenology in China from 1979 to 2018

Spatial and temporal differentiations are important features in the study of phenology of ecosystems. Plant phenology…

Biophysicists reveal how optogenetic tool works

An international research team has for the first time obtained the structure of the light-sensitive sodium-pumping…