Engineering Plug

Lignin separation method could make renewable material profitable

Sun 'umbrella' tethered to asteroid might help mitigate climate change

Engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient materials

New chemical process makes it easier to craft amino acids that don't exist in nature

New chemical process makes it easier to craft amino acids that don't exist in nature

Way cool: 'freeze ray' technology

Eco-friendly enzyme to create key chemical building blocks

Eco-friendly enzyme to create key chemical building blocks

Reinforcement learning allows underwater robots to locate and track objects underwater

Researchers successfully train a machine learning model in outer space for the first time

A wearable ultrasound scanner could detect breast cancer earlier

Researchers develop 'in vivo' RNA-based gene editing model for blood disorders

Fast electrical signals mapped in plants with new bioelectronic technology

A quick look inside a human being

A novel approach for balancing properties in composite materials

New algorithm maps safest routes for city drivers

Robotic hand rotates objects using touch, not vision

Scientists may have discovered mechanism behind cognitive decline in aging

Using cosmic weather to study which worlds could support life

Dark energy camera captures galaxies in lopsided tug of war, a prelude to merger

Dark energy camera captures galaxies in lopsided tug of war, a prelude to merger

Deadly dust: Engineered stone making workers sick

Astronomers reveal new features of galactic black holes

Automated analysis of microplastic concentrations

AI can ask another AI for a second opinion on medical scans

Pioneering study signals new era of environmentally-friendly programmable bioelectronics

Researchers recover vital resources from wastewater sludge

Road salt pollution in many US lakes could stabilize at or below thresholds set by the EPA

New robot boosts solar energy research

'Quantum avalanche' explains how nonconductors turn into conductors

Webb detects water vapor in rocky planet-forming zone

Using our oceans to fight climate change

Advancing chemical recycling of waste plastics

Dreaming in technicolor

Detection of bacteria and viruses with fluorescent nanotubes

Simultaneous synthesis and fixing of covalent organic frameworks

Miocene period fossil forest of Wataria found in Japan

In new space race, scientists propose geoarchaeology can aid in preserving space heritage

Device makes hydrogen from sunlight with record efficiency

Important groups of phytoplankton tolerate some strategies to remove CO2 from the ocean

A non-covalent bonding experience

Unveiling the quantum dance: Experiments reveal nexus of vibrational and electronic dynamics

Allowing robots to explore on their own

Allowing robots to explore on their own

Catalyst can control methane emissions in natural gas engines

Ancient, high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus volcanism

Galaxy J1135 reveals its water map

Galaxy J1135 reveals its water map

Bioengineered yeast feed on agricultural waste

Unusual white dwarf star is made of hydrogen on one side and helium on the other

Does this exoplanet have a sibling sharing the same orbit?

Does this exoplanet have a sibling sharing the same orbit?

Unusual fossil shows rare evidence of a mammal attacking a dinosaur

Detecting nanoplastics -- in fractions of a second

Engineers' storage technology keeps nanosurfaces clean

Into the unknown: NASA space laser provides answers to a rainforest canopy mystery

Improving high-temperature stability of perovskite solar cells

Bot inspired by baby turtles can swim under the sand

All about the Benjamins: Researchers decipher the secrets of Benjamin Franklin's paper money

Giant swirling waves at edge of Jupiter's magnetosphere

Giant swirling waves at edge of Jupiter's magnetosphere

Nanomedicine for treating inflammatory bowel disease

Theory for superfluid helium confirmed

ChatGPT's responses to people's healthcare-related queries are nearly indistinguishable from those provided by humans, new study reveals

Displacement or complement? Mixed-bag responses in human interaction study with AI

Liquid safety cushioning technology

Liquid safety cushioning technology

Astronomers identify the coldest star yet that emits radio waves

James Webb Telescope catches glimpse of possible first-ever 'dark stars'

James Webb Telescope catches glimpse of possible first-ever 'dark stars'

Global study details microplastics contamination in lakes and reservoirs

A foundation that fits just right gives superconducting nickelates a boost

Global study details microplastics contamination in lakes and reservoirs

New study reveals evidence of diverse organic material on Mars

New radar technique lets scientists probe invisible ice sheet region on Earth and icy worlds

How the immune system can alter our behavior

Newly identified protein regulates the creation of cellulose in plant cells

The ground is deforming, and buildings aren't ready

Researchers make a surprising discovery about the magnetic interactions in a Kagome layered topological magnet

GPT detectors can be biased against non-native English writers

LIONESS redefines brain tissue imaging

AI nursing ethics: Viability of robots and artificial intelligence in nursing practice

These lollipops could 'sweeten' diagnostic testing for kids and adults alike

Unraveling the humanity in metacognitive ability: Distinguishing human metalearning from AI

Board games are boosting math ability in young children

Learning the language of molecules to predict their properties

Not eating enough of these six healthy foods is associated with higher cardiovascular disease and deaths globally

Eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer cells prevent tumor growth

Climate-friendly air conditioning inspired by termites

Testing real driverless cars in a virtual environment

Giant stone artefacts found on rare Ice Age site in Kent UK

Webb locates dust reservoirs in two supernovae

Earth formed from dry rocky building blocks

Earth formed from dry rocky building blocks

Nanosheet technology developed to boost energy storage dielectric capacitors

Growing bio-inspired polymer brains for artificial neural networks

Apex predator of the Cambrian likely sought soft over crunchy prey

'Workplace AI revolution isn't happening yet' survey shows

Quasar 'clocks' show Universe was five times slower soon after the Big Bang

Quasar 'clocks' show Universe was five times slower soon after the Big Bang