The closer we get to the end the year, the closer we get to the ground-breaking, if not science-fiction-sounding, head transplant surgery slated to take place in 2017. That is when the Italian surgeon ...

Analysis - When drinking water is stored in containers, a thin layer of microorganisms can grow at the interface of the container and water. This thin layer is called a biofilm. It's made up of ...

Before he stepped into the 'Iron Man' suit, Robert Downey Jr was considered for this film before it was ultimately cancelled.

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Cambridge scientists have pushed a new kind of “universal” coronavirus vaccine into first-in-human testing, betting that a ...

Researchers found shared nanostructures in dark natural pigments, revealing how they absorb light and pointing to greener ...

Researchers developed a transparent smart contact lens that uses gold nanoparticle-embedded PEDOT:PSS nanowires to improve ...

A new intranasal DNA vaccine may give the immune system an extra weapon against tuberculosis by targeting bacteria that can ...

Scientists have developed a new type of “virtual” metasurface – capable of controlling light in ways traditional lenses can’t ...

Ultrasound and artificial intelligence-guided algae microrobots delivered chemotherapy deep into tumors in mice, paving the ...

With bright feathers that look painted on, colorful birds are typically pretty and charismatic poster species for ...