The creators of a unique kit containing anatomical body parts produced by 3D printing say it will revolutionise medical education and training, especially in countries where cadaver use is p... Read more
Without prompt care, a badly wounded soldier can easily bleed to death while being transported to a distant medical station. Two traditional treatments—tourniquets and medicated gauze pads—o... Read more
Students create device that cuts harmful emissions from lawnmowers, which emit 11 times the air pollution of a new car for each hour of operation A team of University of California, Riversid... Read more
Identifying microbial species Millions of microbial species populate the world, but so far only a few have been identified due to the inability of most microbes to grow in the laborat... Read more
A new test for tuberculosis (TB) could dramatically improve the speed and accuracy of diagnosis for one of the world’s deadliest diseases, enabling health care providers to report results to... Read more
Adding function to graphene nano-ribbons through this process could make possible the sought-after goal of atomic-scale components made of the same material, but with different electrical be... Read more
Researchers have developed a device which could revolutionize the way cutting, drilling and milling is done in manufacturing. The tool makes working on difficult-to-cut materials like aerosp... Read more
Using waste carbon dioxide and easily obtained machined parts, this approach offers a promising route to a renewable fuel Research to curb global warming caused by rising levels of atmospher... Read more
“By tuning the sound waves, we can create any pattern we want on the surface of a microchip,” In a breakthrough discovery, researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have harnes... Read more
“While our process is not yet optimised, we estimate that an ammonia decomposition reactor no bigger than a two-litre bottle will provide enough hydrogen to run a mid-range family car.... Read more
You wouldn’t think that mechanical force — the simple kind used to eject unruly patrons from bars, shoe a horse or emboss the raised numerals on credit cards — could process nanoparticles mo... Read more
The chemical used to make tofu and bath salts could also replace a highly toxic and expensive substance used to make solar cells, a University study published in the journal Nature has revea... Read more
Scientists at USC have developed a water-based organic battery that is long lasting, built from cheap, eco-friendly components. The new battery – which uses no metals or toxic materials – is... Read more
A mathematical tool used by the Metropolitan Police and FBI has been adapted by researchers at Queen Mary University of London to help control outbreaks of malaria, and has the potential to... Read more
Discovery could lead to longer battery life, more memory in electronics New theoretical physics research reveals rare materials that possess both controllable magnetic and electric polarizat... Read more
