Biologically-inspired skin improves robots' sensory abilities

Sensitive synthetic skin enables robots to sense their own bodies and surroundings – a crucial capability…

Sharing data for improved forest protection and monitoring

Although the mapping of aboveground biomass is now possible with satellite remote sensing, these maps still…

Tracking wild pigs in real time and understanding their interaction with agro-ecosystems

A new study investigates how the success of a wild pig invasion may be dependent on…

The radioscience LaRa instrument onboard ExoMars 2020 to investigate the rotation and interior of Mars

The radioscience LaRa instrument onboard ExoMars 2020 to investigate the rotation and interior of Mars …

Three Space and Aviation Industry Veterans Agree to Join Board of Directors of Virgin Galactic Holdings

Three Space and Aviation Industry Veterans Agree to Join Board of Directors of Virgin Galactic Holdings …

Tiny walking rover bound for the moon

A lunar rover which will explore the moon on foot in 2021 was unveiled in London…

Brain scans may provide clues to suicide risk

Researchers have identified brain circuitry differences that might be associated with suicidal behavior in individuals with…

Scientists track wheat aphids and their natural enemies for better pest management in Pakistan

Scientists have studied the distribution and population dynamics of wheat aphids and their natural enemies in…

Biomedical sciences researchers isolate gut bacteria that can prevent and cure rotavirus infection

The presence of specific microbiota, or microorganisms that live in the digestive tract, can prevent and…

Koala epidemic provides lesson in how DNA protects itself from viruses

In animals, infections are fought by the immune system. Studies on an unusual virus infecting wild…