Google self-driving unit Waymo picks Detroit factory site

Google’s self-driving car spinoff Waymo says it will reopen an axle plant in Detroit to convert…

France, Japan back Renault-Nissan alliance despite Ghosn case

French President Emmanuel Macron and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday pledged their backing for…

Study: Why unique finches keep their heads of many colors

There appears to be an underlying selection mechanism at work among Gouldian Finches—a mechanism that allows…

Researchers create artificial mother-of-pearl using bacteria

The strongest synthetic materials are often those that intentionally mimic nature. Click here for original story,…

Coming to store shelves: cameras that guess your age and sex

Eyeing that can of soda in the supermarket cooler? Or maybe you’re craving a pint of…

Soft tissue makes coral tougher in the face of climate change

Climate change and ocean warming threaten coral reefs and disrupt the harmonious relationship between corals and…

Future millimeter wave networks set to deliver the best features of high and low frequencies

Future high-speed communication networks based on millimeter-wave (30-300GHz) technology will be more robust and efficient in…

A step toward determining which car crashes cause traumatic brain injury—and which don't

Motor vehicle crashes are the most common cause of emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths related…

Atomic beams shoot straighter via cascading silicon peashooters

To a non-physicist, an “atomic beam collimator” may sound like a phaser firing mystical particles. That…

Uganda Airlines gets first planes in revival bid

The first two planes purchased in a bid to relaunch Uganda Airlines were delivered on Tuesday,…