Robotics

Science Corrects Itself, Right? A Scandal at Stanford S...

What does it take to correct the scientific record? And who—and what—stands in t...

Your Genes May Influence What You Like to Eat

New research identifies genome areas linked to dietary patterns and our taste fo...

The Ukraine War Is an Environmental Catastrophe with Gl...

When it’s time to rebuild, we must prioritize more sustainable and resilient inf...

Space Debris Will Block Space Exploration Unless We Sta...

We need satellites and rocket bodies designed with an end-of-life plan to keep s...

Unregulated AI Will Worsen Inequality, Warns Nobel-Winn...

A Nobel laureate in economics explains how artificial intelligence will affect i...

U.S. Looks to Mongolia, Wedged between China and Russia...

All routes out of the landlocked country touch China or Russia, presenting diplo...

How to Roll a Joint Perfectly, According to Science

Scientists used a smoking machine — complete with a 3d-printed mouthpiece — to f...

Does Barbie Affect Body Image? What the Science Shows

A clinical health psychologist talks about Barbie’s influence on how women and g...

These Salamanders Steal Genes And Can Have Up To Five E...

The genus of uni-sexual salamanders appear to be the only creatures in the world...

Did Earth's Water Come from Meteorites?

At least some of our planet’s water was carried here by hydrogen-rich space rock...

This Quantum Fluid Freezes When Heated

Physicists finally understand why heating a supercold quantum fluid freezes it i...

Humans Can Spot Tiny Numerical Differences

Where is the line between knowing and guessing?

New Robot Hand Works by Feel, Not Sight

These simple sensors let a robot function by touch alone, allowing it to manipul...

Discovery of Elusive 'Einstein' Tile Raises More Questi...

A surprisingly simple answer to a mathematical puzzle intrigues the math world

Munching Bugs Gave the First Mammals an Edge

Early mammals got ahead by eating insects

Electric Bandages Heal Wounds That Won't Close, Animal ...

New technology combines electricity and drugs to stimulate healing of tenacious ...

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