Race to the bottom of the sea – the little known heroes of the 20th century's 'inner space race'

On January 23 1960, Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh climbed into an undersea craft called Trieste…

Shark attacks remained low in 2019—but bites from the elusive cookiecutter were up

Shark attacks were unusually low for the second year running, with 64 unprovoked bites in 2019,…

Textile-based composites could weave future of aerospace engineering

Advanced materials research at The University of Manchester has demonstrated a comprehensive picture of the evolution…

Quantum Technologies are Changing the Face of Unmanned Aircraft Communications

New technology will improve the security and speed of UA communication. Click here for…

Skin-to-skin contact do not improve interaction between mother and preterm infant

Following a premature birth it is important that the parents and the infant quickly establish a…

Hot flashes impair memory performance

If you’re having difficulty identifying the right word to express yourself clearly or remembering a story…

Portable device helps doctors diagnose sepsis faster

Researchers have developed a highly sensitive and portable optical biosensor that stands to accelerate the diagnosis…

Bending with the wind, coral spawning linked to ocean environment

A research team has utilized modeling analysis to indicate that environmental factors act as a determinant…

Ghostly particles detected in condensates of light and matter

Discover ‘ghostly’ particles and quantum depletion. A new study makes the first observation of ‘ghost particles’…

Tagging for metal alloys recognizes and labels detailed microscopic structures

Materials scientists in Japan are developing a technique that recognizes and labels detailed microscopic structures inside…