Antibiotics save countless human lives—modern medicine without them is unimaginable. The largest proportion by volume of…
Carbon-neutral fuels move a step closer
Chemists at EPFL have developed an efficient process for converting carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide, a…
New quantum dot microscope shows electric potentials of individual atoms
A team of researchers from Jülich in cooperation with the University of Magdeburg has developed a…
Britain bans 'harmful' gender stereotypes from ads
Ads featuring “harmful gender stereotypes” which are likely to cause offence will be banned in Britain…
Thai vets nurture lost baby dugong with milk and sea grass
A baby dugong that has developed an attachment to humans after being separated from its mother…
Bayer to invest $5.6 billion in new weed killing methods
German chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer says it plans to invest some 5 billion euros ($5.6…
We may be witnessing the birth of an exomoon around a distant world
A planet 369 light years away appears to be surrounded by a disc of dust the…
Exploring for life
Searching for the building blocks of life, sending robots to scout the Solar System and preparing…
Catfish capitals? Alaska tops the states where your online romance may be a scam
Summer romance is in the air and the special someone you just met at an online…
Happiness and Harmony: 'Big step forward' as twin pandas grow
Born to a wild father and captive mother, nearly one-year-old twin pandas roll on the grass…