Self-driving revolution hampered by a lack of accurate simulations of human behavior

Algorithms that accurately reflect the behavior of road users — vital for the safe roll out…

Bridging traditional economics and econophysics

How do asset markets work? Which stocks behave similarly? Economists, physicists, and mathematicians work intensively to…

Clean, sustainable fuels made 'from thin air' and plastic waste

Researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes — or even directly…

Brain receptor patterns separate sensory and cognitive networks

Receptor patterns define key organizational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered. Click here…

First observation of a polar cyclone on Uranus

NASA scientists have confirmed the presence of a polar cyclone at the north pole of Uranus.…

Jupiter's moon Europa may have had a slow evolution

Europa may have a metamorphic origin for the ocean. While some scientists speculated this, a research…

Uncovering a cellular process that leads to inflammation

Investigators have identified several steps in a cellular process responsible for triggering one of the body’s…

AI could replace humans in social science research

Researchers look at how AI (large language models or LLMs in particular) could change the nature…

To boost supply chains, scientists are looking at ways to recover valuable materials from water

Researchers are exploring the different ways of harvesting materials from water. Click here for…

New dinosaur discovered: Ankylosaurs may have been far more diverse than originally thought

First armoured dinosaur to be described from the Isle of Wight in 142 years, shows Ankylosaurs…