Robotic glove that 'feels' lends a 'hand' to relearn playing piano after a stroke

A new soft robotic glove is lending a ‘hand’ and providing hope to piano players who…

Researchers demonstrate single-molecule electronic 'switch' using ladder-like molecules

Researchers have demonstrated a new material for single-molecule electronic switches, which can effectively vary current at…

Climate disasters, traumatic events have long-term impacts on youths' academics

Experiencing traumatic events such as natural disasters may have long-term consequences for the academic progress and…

For type 2 diabetics who exercise, some approaches are better than others

An analysis on the positive effects of exercise on blood sugar levels in people with Type…

Rising monkey and pig populations pose human disease risk

Exploding populations of wild pigs and macaque monkeys in Southeast Asia are threatening native forests and…

The device that can remotely and accurately monitor breathing: Tested on cane toads

Scientists have accurately monitored the breathing patterns of cane toads in a proof of principle to…

Getting adults on board with messy nature play

Climbing trees, making mud pies, or simply playing outside, parents and educators know that being in…

Scientists discover clues to aging and healing from a squishy sea creature

Insights into healing and aging by those who studied how a tiny sea creature regenerates an…

Lessons learned from first genetically-modified pig heart into human patient

A new study has revealed the most extensive analysis to date on what led to the…

Consumers more likely to use virtual apparel try-on software if interactive

New research shows consumers’ concerns about privacy when trying on clothing virtually can be reduced by…