Rethinking digital service design could reduce their environmental impact

Digital technology companies could reduce the carbon footprint of services like YouTube by changing how they…

The perils of a leader who is too extroverted

Extroverts are often seen as natural leaders in organizations. But a new study suggests that some…

Da Vinci’s hand impairment caused by nerve damage, not stroke

A fainting episode causing traumatic nerve damage affecting his right hand could be why Leonardo da…

New artificial synapse is fast, efficient and durable

A battery-like device could act as an artificial synapse within computing systems intended to imitate the…

Missing molecule hobbles cell movement

Cells are the body's workers, and they often need to move around to do their jobs.…

New holographic technique opens the way for quantum computation

Physicists have developed a method based on the principles of holograms to capture 3D images of…

Exercise may improve memory in heart failure patients

Two-thirds of patients with heart failure have cognitive problems, according to new research.

Lung cancer: Less invasive surgery for faster recovery

Every day, 78 Canadians receive a diagnosis of lung cancer, the most deadly form of cancer.…

New approach could accelerate efforts to catalogue vast numbers of cells

Artistic sketches can be used to capture details of a scene in a simpler image. Researchers…

Induced labor not more expensive to health care system than spontaneous labor

A new study shows inducing labor one week early costs the same as waiting for spontaneous…