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Space-bound human tissue
March 10, 2020
The University of Zurich has sent adult human stem cells to the International Space Station to explore the production of human tissue in weightlessness.
Nanoarray breakthrough aids electric vehicles
March 4, 2020
A team from the University of Bristol have developed a new type of nanoelectromechanical relay to enable reliable high-temperature, non-volatile memory.
Bridging the neutron gap
March 3, 2020
So much more than the quiet neighbour of the sub-atomic world, neutrons hold the key to so many breakthroughs – from the origin of the universe to novel medicines. Which...
Bird flight secret offers aircraft design breakthrough
February 18, 2020
A team of scientists and engineers have gained new insight in the aerodynamics of gliding birds – something they think can help develop small and more efficient aircraft.
(A)I must insist
February 10, 2020
In a data-rich research landscape – only a mix of man and machine will give us hope of extracting knowledge from experimental data. Dr Paolo Mutti takes us behind the...
Graphene device bridges the terahertz gap
February 5, 2020
Researchers have used graphene to create a device which will unlock the elusive terahertz wavelengths and make revolutionary new technologies possible.
Getting into the lab, via the stomach
January 26, 2020
Of all the incentives lab supply companies have in their arsenal – there is one guaranteed way they can entice you to buy their products…
The final frontier of environmental science
January 23, 2020
As environmental concerns reach fever pitch – aviation is increasingly in the spotlight. But so far those concerns haven't extended to space flight… but should they? They answer turns out...
Catching the elusive neutrino
January 16, 2020
From seeing a blackhole form to understanding antimatter… neutrinos could hold the keys to them all – however they are frustratingly difficult to detect. Here, Dr John Marshall tells us...
Pioneering citizen science project celebrates 10th year
January 8, 2020
The citizen science platform, Zooniverse, is celebrating its 10thanniversary.
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