New type of indoor solar cells for smart connected devices

In a future where most things in our everyday life are connected through the internet, devices and sensors will need to run without wires or...

Car congestion outweighs scooter scourge on city streets

'Scooter clutter' has been a concern amplified by media reports in urban areas where micromobility has entered the landscape, with l...

New material could turn clothing into a health monitor

Researchers have reported a new material, pliable enough to be woven into fabric but imbued with sensing capabilities that can serve as an e...

Almost alien: Antarctic subglacial lakes are cold, dark and full of secrets

More than half of the planet's fresh water is in Antarctica. While most of it is frozen in the ice sheets, underneath the ice pools and ...

Pesticides impair baby bee brain development

Pesticides can impair brain growth in baby bumblebees, affecting their ability to perform a simple learning task as adults, according to a n...

Alzheimer's: Can an amino acid help to restore memories?

Scientists have just shown that a metabolic pathway plays a determining role in Alzheimer's disease's memory problems. This work als...

Apes' inner ears could hide clues to evolutionary history of hominoids

Studying the inner ear of apes and humans could uncover new information on our species' evolutionary relationships, suggests a new study...