Science

One person can supervise ‘swarm’ of 100 unmanned autonomous vehicles

Research involving Oregon State University has shown that a "swarm" of more than 100 autonomous ground and aerial robots can…

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Number of shark bites consistent with recent trends, with small spike in fatalities

There was an increase in the number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide and an uptick in fatalities in 2023 compared…

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Scientists see an ultra-fast movement on surface of HIV virus

As the HIV virus glides up outside a human cell to dock and possibly inject its deadly cargo of genetic…

2 years ago

Scammed! Animals ‘led by the nose’ to leave plants alone

University of Sydney researchers have shown it is possible to shield plants from the hungry maws of herbivorous mammals by…

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Gene-editing offers hope for people with hereditary disorder

A group of patients with a hereditary disorder have had their lives transformed by a single treatment of a breakthrough…

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Neptune-like exoplanets can be cloudy or clear

The study of "exoplanets," the sci-fi-sounding name for all planets in the cosmos beyond our own solar system, is a…

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A physical qubit with built-in error correction

Researchers at the universities of Mainz, Olomouc, and Tokyo succeeded in generating a logical qubit from a single light pulse…

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Unveiling Oxidation-induced Super-elasticity in Metallic Glass Nanotubes

Oxidation can degrade the properties and functionality of metals. However, a research team co-led by scientists from City University of…

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A sleeker facial recognition technology tested on Michelangelo’s David

Many people are familiar with facial recognition systems that unlock smartphones and game systems or allow access to our bank…

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Disrupted cellular function behind type 2 diabetes in obesity

Disrupted function of "cleaning cells" in the body may help to explain why some people with obesity develop type 2…

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