Biology Peptides in the milk of Tasmanian devils kills some of the most dangerous bacterial and fungal infections October 24, 2016
Materials Scientists develop tape that adheres to anything and rejects all liquids October 21, 2016 - Updated on October 22, 2016
Animals Hundreds of snow leopards are being killed every year, and that’s unacceptable October 21, 2016 - Updated on November 2, 2016
Biology Five common biology myths (or “Science in the service of the anthropocentric patriarchy”) October 21, 2016 - Updated on May 1, 2023
Genetics Interbreeding with Neanderthals gave us some good genes, but also diseases October 21, 2016 - Updated on October 26, 2016
News Why modern ‘clay tablets’ etched with the world’s knowledge are being buried beneath a salt mine in Austria October 21, 2016 - Updated on January 31, 2024
News A Russian start-up schools Google and Facebook facial recognition technology October 20, 2016 - Updated on October 21, 2016
Health The depressing state of American mental health: 20 percent of the population suffering from mental illness, but only half get treatment October 20, 2016
News Astronomers may have discovered a new cosmic phenomena — and we don’t really know what it is October 20, 2016
News A pair of astronauts have entered China’s Tiangong 2 space station, beginning the country’s longest manned space mission October 20, 2016
News All Tesla cars coming out of the factory get complete self-driving hardware. Each car is basically a supercomputer now October 20, 2016
Anthropology Monkeys in Brazil make stone flakes, which means some of those ancient tools might falsely be attributed to hominids October 20, 2016
Biology A seaweed could help us curb greenhouse gas emissions – if we feed it to cows October 20, 2016
Environment For the last 18 years, robotic mussels have been watching over our oceans October 19, 2016
Animals Ancient cave paintings and genetics help find the ‘Higgs bison’ missing link October 19, 2016
News World’s biggest solar power plant might be built in Nevada — it’s supposed to power 1 million homes or as much as Hoover Dam October 18, 2016
Biology Mouse eggs engineered entirely in the lab for the first time — later lead to healthy adults October 18, 2016
Environment The UK government is being taken to court over air pollution…again October 18, 2016 - Updated on November 2, 2016
News Meet Sawyer, the friendly robot that wants to disrupt manufacturing and education October 18, 2016
News By the time they’re 12 years old, children’s notions of truth and lies become more nuanced October 17, 2016
Health Epinephrine pill might break the EpiPen scandal and give patients their first valid alternative October 17, 2016
Climate Heads of states from 170 countries sign deal that bans global warming chemicals used in refrigerators and AC October 17, 2016
News Another Chinese EV manufacturer wants a piece of the cake — can the Atvus sedan take on Tesla? October 17, 2016
Inventions Second generation EM drive is just around the corner, patent made public on Friday October 17, 2016
News Google’s Artificial Intelligence algorithm just navigated London’s underground without any prior knowledge October 17, 2016
Health Tasmanian devil milk might be the secret weapon against superbugs we’ve been waiting for October 17, 2016
Health Doctors Without Borders just refused a 1-million-vaccine donation from Pfizer, and this is probably a good thing October 17, 2016
