Smart glasses could soon predict what you’ll look at next

Augmented reality (AR) devices such as smart glasses may soon become much smarter. Researchers have developed a new technology that can predict where a person...

Scientists discover a surprising “jumping gene” on the Y chromosome

The Y chromosome is often described as the smallest and most fragile chromosome in mammals. Over millions of years, it has lost many genes...

AI Blood Test May Predict Vision Loss in Diabetes Years Before Symptoms

Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health challenges in the world. More than half a billion people are currently living with the disease, and...

How a new 30-inch pressure chamber is advancing deep-ocean exploration

Engineers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have unveiled a powerful new testing chamber that can recreate the extreme pressures found in the deepest parts...

Why lunar regolith could be the key to living on the Moon

The moon may look peaceful from Earth, but its surface is one of the harshest environments imaginable. It is covered by a layer of fine...

New Smartwatch Could Monitor Blood Pressure All Day Without an Inflatable Cuff

Checking blood pressure is one of the most common ways doctors assess heart and blood vessel health. High blood pressure affects millions of people around...

Scientists discover simple way to make batteries and fuel cells more efficient

Researchers in South Korea have developed a new way to improve the performance of batteries and hydrogen fuel cells without redesigning the catalysts that...

Astronomers solve mystery of strange cosmic signals with rare two-star system

Astronomers have solved one of the biggest mysteries in radio astronomy by identifying the source of a strange type of cosmic signal that has...

How heavy can a neutron star get

The physics of neutron stars are almost too fantastic to believe. Something the weight of two Suns compacted to a sphere the size of...

AI creates complete battery recipes that match top lithium battery performance

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that can create complete battery electrolyte recipes, a breakthrough that could speed up the development of better...

Ancient seafloor creatures may hold the secret to the rise of complex life

Scientists have discovered that some of Earth's earliest complex life forms lived on the seafloor and depended on oxygen, challenging long-standing ideas about how...

This tiny antenna could change the future of ocean exploration

Communicating underwater has always been a major challenge for robots. Unlike on land, where wireless signals travel easily through the air, water absorbs and weakens...

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Scientists discover hidden patterns in fourth dimension

Mathematics has a branch called topology that studies the properties of shapes and objects that remain unchanged even when they are stretched or bent. While...

Scientists create ultra-precise scandium atomic clock, marking a new era in timekeeping

In a groundbreaking development that could revolutionize how we measure time, an international group of researchers has made a huge step forward in creating...

Scientists discover microplastics in a cave that had been closed for 30 years

Scientists at Saint Louis University made a surprising discovery recently when they found a large amount of tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, in...

Can “forever chemicals” in daily products cause liver cancer?

Scientists from the University of Southern California have uncovered a troubling connection between a common environmental chemical and liver cancer, the most prevalent type...

New fiber could protect space travelers from dangerous radiation

With growing interest in space travel, especially after the successful launch of the Nuri rocket and the establishment of the Korea Aerospace Administration, both...