Astrophysics

Beeping shoes help people with Parkinson's disease walk...

A sensor that clips onto shoes and alerts wearers when they walk with a strong s...

Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someon...

UK figures suggest that when the condition is well treated, it can reduce people...

How wild primates adapt to living with disabilities

For primates, being born with a missing limb or experiencing a major injury isn’...

The tightest knot ever made is a tied-up chain 54 atoms...

A tiny molecular chain of gold, carbon and phosphorus has tied itself up into th...

Why the Peregrine moon lander was burned up in Earth's ...

An attempt to land on the moon has ended in failure – Astrobotic’s Peregrine lan...

Japan’s SLIM lander is about to touch down on the surfa...

The Japanese Smart Lander for Investigating Moon is scheduled to land on the lun...

Mysterious object may be the heaviest neutron star ever...

A dense object about 40,000 light years away is heavier than any neutron star se...

Watch a plant-inspired robot grow towards light like a ...

FiloBot has a cylindrical body made of coiled plastic filament and can grow guid...

Mounting evidence shows daily multivitamins keep you sh...

Taking a standard multivitamin supplement appears to reduce cognitive decline th...

Mysterious patch on Mars appears to be enormous lump of...

A large formation near the equator of Mars is now thought to be made of water ic...

Humans first reached China thousands of years earlier t...

A fresh look at an archaeological site in northern China that was excavated in t...

Could DARPA's enigmatic X-65 plane revolutionise aircra...

The US military will test an aircraft that flies without mechanical control surf...

New fiery doughnut image is our most detailed glimpse o...

The black hole at the centre of galaxy M87 has been imaged at higher resolution ...

Seabed trawling found to be a major source of global CO...

Bottom trawling, a controversial and destructive fishing technique, releases lar...

What is Disease X and why is it in the news?

The World Health Organization uses the term "Disease X" to refer to an infection...

Robotic dodecahedron searches the deep sea for new species

A robotic dodecahedron that can collect tissue samples from deep-sea animals for...

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