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Robot-ants that can jump, communicate with each other and work together
A team of researchers has developed tiny 10-gram robots that are inspired by ants: they can…
Shingles vaccine safely prevents outbreaks among stem cell transplant patients
A newer form of shingles vaccine reduced outbreaks of the painful rash among patients who were…
Branson's Virgin Orbit completes key rocket test
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit on Wednesday released a rocket from the wing of a modified Boeing…
Unprecedented display of concern towards unknown monkey offers hope for endangered species
A wild group of endangered Barbary macaques have been observed, for the first time, ‘consoling’ and…
Bringing the blockchain into the physical world
A team of computer scientists have created the prototype BlocKit because blockchain — the decentralzed digital…
The path to China's 'ecological civilization' starts with national parks
President Xi Jinping staked out China’s role as a committed player to tackle the climate crisis…
Branson's Virgin Orbit to test key rocket Wednesday – source
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit on Wednesday plans to release a rocket from the wing of a…
Expert mathematicians stumped by simple subtractions
Mathematics is seen as the pinnacle of abstract thinking. But are we capable of filtering out…
New terahertz sensors work at room temperature, unlike current technology
Researchers have developed an ultra-sensitive light-detecting system that could enable astronomers to view galaxies, stars and…