Evidence of cataclysmic planetary collision 1 800 light years from Earth

In December 2021, astronomers observed unprecedented fluctuations in the light of a star identified as ASASSN-21qj,…

AI can alert urban planners and policymakers to cities' decay

As urbanization advances around the globe, the quality of the urban physical environment will become increasingly…

Novel device promotes efficient, real-time and secure wireless access

Researchers have created new technology for more accessible, real-time wireless connectivity. Click here for original…

Intermittent fasting is safe, effective for those with Type 2 diabetes, study suggests

Time-restricted eating, also known as intermittent fasting, can help people with Type 2 diabetes lose weight…

Possible cause of male infertility

Mature spermatozoa are characterized by an head, midpiece and a long tail for locomotion. Now, researchers…

New battery technology could lead to safer, high-energy electric vehicles

Researchers studying how lithium batteries fail have developed a new technology that could enable next-generation electric…

Meltwater flowing beneath Antarctic glaciers may be accelerating their retreat

A new Antarctic ice sheet modeling study suggests that meltwater flowing out to sea from beneath…

Robot stand-in mimics movements in VR

Researchers have developed a souped-up telepresence robot that responds automatically and in real-time to a remote…

Youngest children in class with ADHD as likely to keep diagnosis in adulthood as older pupils, find scientists

Youngest children in their class with ADHD are just as likely to keep the diagnosis when…

Common chemotherapy drugs don't work like doctors thought, with big implications for drug discovery

A new study suggests that chemotherapy may not be reaching its full potential, in part because…