As flood risks increase across the US, it's time to recognize the limits of levees

New Orleans averted disaster this month when tropical storm Barry delivered less rain in the Crescent…

A Few Things Artemis Will Teach Us About Living and Working on the Moon

Here are a few things we’ll learn by spending time on the Moon’s surface. …

'Smart' textiles boost connectivity between wearable sensors by 1,000 times

Researchers have incorporated metamaterials into conventional clothing to dramatically improve signal strength between wearable electronic devices.…

Accurately describing mental health disorders

A researcher collaborated with the World Health Organization on the first study to seek input from…

Get up and go bots getting closer

Robotics researchers have for the first time used a commercial 3D printer to embed complex sensors…

Robot control system for grasping and releasing objects under both dry and wet conditions

A control system for deformable robot-fingertips was developed for grasping and releasing objects. Previously developed robot…

The protein that gives identical cells individuality

New insight into a protein’s role in regulating tight DNA packing could have implications for combating…

New Hubble constant measurement adds to mystery of universe's expansion rate

Astronomers have made a new measurement of how fast the universe is expanding, using an entirely…

When migrants go home, they bring back money, skills and ideas that can change a country

Escaping violence, war, poverty and environmental disaster, more people than ever are migrating worldwide. Some 258…

Interlayers help perovskite crystallisation for high-performance light-emitting diodes

Scientists at LiU working with colleagues from China have shown how to achieve efficient perovskite light-emitting…