Breakthrough reported in fabricating nanochips

A breakthrough in fabricating atom-thin processors could have far-reaching impacts on nanoscale chip production and in…

What atoms do when liquids and gases meet

From the crest of a wave in the sea to the surface of a glass of…

Children shape their learning environment

Researchers are exploring how parents and children influence each other when they interact, and the longer…

The first tendril-like soft robot able to climb

Researchers have made the first soft robot mimicking plant tendrils: it is able to curl and…

Using artificial intelligence for error correction in single cell analyses

Modern technology makes it possible to sequence individual cells and to identify which genes are currently…

Graphene can hear your brain whisper

A newly developed graphene-based implant can record electrical activity in the brain at extremely low frequencies…

Teaching human cells to clean house to delay aging and fight neurodegeneration

Researchers have unlocked a key process in all human cells that contributes to diseases like cancer…

3D human epidermal equivalent created using math

Scientists have successfully constructed a three-dimensional human epidermis based on predictions made by their mathematical model…

Kids prefer friends who talk like they do

Children tend to prefer to be friends with other children who speak with the same local…

Information theory holds surprises for machine learning

New research challenges a popular conception of how machine learning algorithms 'think' about certain tasks.