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Published Robotic nerve 'cuffs' could help treat a range of neurological conditions



Researchers have developed tiny, flexible devices that can wrap around individual nerve fibers witho...
Published Fossil frogs share their skincare secrets



Palaeontologists have solved a hundred-year-old mystery of how some fossil frogs preserve their fles...
Published Stretchable e-skin could give robots human-level touch sensitivity



A stretchy electronic skin could equip robots and other devices with the same softness and touch sen ...
Published Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago



Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine inverte...
Published 'Laser view' into the avocado: New method reveals cell interior



Checking whether an avocado is hard or soft by looking at it? This would require recognizing how the ...
Published Engineers make tunable, shape-changing metamaterial inspired by vintage toys



Common push puppet toys in the shapes of animals and popular figures can move or collapse with the p...
Published Heat tolerant coral may trade fast growth for resilience



Algae living within the soft tissue of coral supply much of the energy needed by their hosts, and so ...
Published Nanoscopic imaging aids in understanding protein, tissue preservation in ancient bones



A pilot study shows that nanoscopic 3-D imaging of ancient bone not only provides further insight in...
Published 'Golden' fossils reveal origins of exceptional preservation - Golden Fossils Reveal Origins of Exceptional Preservation



A recent study found that many of the fossils from Germany's Posidonia shale do not get their gleam...
Published Bioinspired protein creates stretchable 2D layered materials - Bioinspired Protein Creates Stretchable 2D Layered Materials


Nature creates layered materials like bone and mother-of-pearl that become less sensitive to defects...
Published Which came first: The reptile or the egg? - Which Came First: The Reptile or the Egg?



The earliest reptiles, birds and mammals may have borne live young, researchers have revealed. ABSTR...
Published Japanese beetles could spread throughout Washington state, US, in 20 years



Without intervention, the colorful but devastating Japanese beetle could make its way across the eve...
Published Sustainable living technology



It is now apparent that the mass-produced artefacts of technology in our increasingly densely popula...
Published How to clean solar panels without water - How to Clean Solar Panels Without Water


Dust that accumulates on solar panels is a major problem, but washing the panels uses huge amounts o...
Published New understanding of avian eggshell attachment -- implications for medical procedures and egg industry



Athletes often suffer injuries to ligaments in their knees, particularly to the anterior cruciate li...
Published Towards non-toxic antifouling agents: A novel method for total synthesis of scabrolide F



Norcembranolide diterpenes, isolated from the soft corals of the genus Sinularia, are important comp ...
Published Self-propelled, endlessly programmable artificial cilia - Self-Propelled, Endlessly Programmable Artificial Cilia: A Breakthrough in Robotics


Researchers have developed a single-material, single-stimuli microstructure that can outmaneuver eve...
Published From genes to jeans: New genetic insights may lead to drought resilient cotton



Cotton is woven into the very fabric of our lives, from soft T-shirts to comfortable jeans and cozy ...
Published Half a billion-year-old spiny slug reveals the origins of mollusks



Exceptional fossils with preserved soft parts reveal that the earliest mollusks were flat, armored s ...
Published Sailing cargo ships can benefit from new aerodynamic tech - Sailing Cargo Ships Can Benefit from New Aerodynamic Tech



A research team has demonstrated a unique method that reduces the aerodynamic resistance of ships by...