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New intercrystals could power greener electronics and future quantum devices
Scientists at Rutgers University have discovered a brand-new type of material—called intercrystals—that could lead to major advances in electronics, from energy-efficient devices to the...
Sailing like a Viking, archaeologist uncovers lost ports and bold sea routes
For the past three years, archaeologist Greer Jarrett from Lund University in Sweden has been sailing ancient Viking routes in a replica of a...
So your primary school child has a ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’. Should you be worried
If you have a child in primary school, you may not be expecting to help them manage romantic relationships. Surely this is an issue...
Why your migraine headaches might be making you crave a large Coke and fries
Whether it's one or two coffees to get us going in the morning or a bar of chocolate after a stressful day, many of...
Why every bit of movement matters for older adults’ health
A new study has some good news for older adults who find it hard to meet weekly exercise goals: even small amounts of movement...
Seeing a heart doctor could save lives for people with heart failure
A new French study has found that people with heart failure are more likely to live longer if they see a heart specialist, or...
Hitting the snooze button might be hurting your sleep, experts warn
Even though sleep experts advise against it, most people still hit the snooze button in the morning, hoping to catch a few extra minutes...
Can you sense when someone is sick? Why we trust our eyes and ears...
Have you ever looked at someone during flu season and just felt they were sick—even before they said a word?
A new global study suggests...
How nano cooling could replace your fridge’s compressor
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and Samsung Electronics have developed a powerful new cooling technology that could replace the bulky compressors...
New metal fleeces could supercharge electric car batteries
A team of scientists in Germany has discovered a clever way to make batteries more powerful, cheaper to produce, and faster to charge—all thanks...
Scientists uncover how the Sun speeds up mysterious space particles
A new discovery by scientists at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is shedding light on how the Sun influences a special kind of space...
Scientists reveal how deep-Earth carbon shapes continents and creates diamonds
A new international study led by researchers at the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry in China has uncovered how carbon deep within the Earth plays...
Scientists discover world’s thinnest semiconductor junctions inside a quantum material
In a surprising twist, scientists studying a special quantum material have discovered that it naturally forms one of the thinnest semiconductor junctions ever recorded—just...
Swallowing magnets sends hundreds of children to hospital, doctors urge parents to stay alert
Doctors in the UK are warning parents to be extremely cautious when buying toys that contain magnets, after a new study revealed that around...
Four lifestyle habits that might just help you live to 100
A 115-year-old Surrey woman named Ethel Caterham has officially been handed the title of the oldest living human alive.
Many people reading this news may...
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Could ghost galaxies hold the universe’s biggest secrets?
Astronomers may have uncovered a mysterious population of 'hidden' galaxies that could change how we understand the universe.
If these galaxies are real, they would...
Signals of life? A new discovery sparks hope for life beyond Earth
For the first time, astronomers have detected what might be signs of biological activity on a planet outside our solar system.
The discovery comes from...
Magellan mission reveals possible tectonic activity on Venus
New research using data from NASA's Magellan mission has uncovered signs of possible tectonic activity on Venus, challenging long-held beliefs about the planet's surface.
Unlike...
New perovskite design brings solar cells closer to stability and efficiency
Researchers at Cornell University have made a breakthrough in solar cell technology, developing a new type of perovskite material that is both highly efficient...
3D-printed smart fabrics stay strong and flexible after washing
Imagine wearing a T-shirt that monitors your heart rate or socks that track your running stride. This futuristic idea is now closer to reality,...