Atomic 'patchwork' using heteroepitaxy for next-generation semiconductor devices

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have grown atomically thin crystalline layers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs)…

Artificial DNA can control release of active ingredients from drugs

A drug with three active ingredients that are released in sequence at specific times is under…

Monsoon rains soak India's financial capital

Heavy rains flooded parts of India’s financial capital of Mumbai on Monday, as the country’s four-month…

Employees speak up at Wayfair, Google. Have Millennials killed being afraid of the boss?

Not happy with the leadership at your company? Click here for original story, Employees…

Wing stretch

Space Science Image of the Week: Solar Orbiter stretches out one of its arrays during pre-launch…

ESA Impact 2019

Quarter 2 is now online. Browse the stunning images and videos of our activities so far…

Paris clamps down on older diesel cars

The record-breaking temperatures recorded in France last week may have fizzled but the cars that were…

Whaling ships set sail as Japan resumes commercial hunts

Whaling ships set sail Monday on the first commercial hunts in decades, as Japan brushed aside…

New Zealand bans single-use plastic bags

New Zealand officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags Monday, introducing hefty fines for businesses that continue…

Cooler for parts of Europe, Spain battles wildfires

A welcome temperature drop came to western parts of Europe on Sunday, after almost a week-long…