Biology Spider silk, five times stronger than steel and three times tougher than Kevlar will finally be commercialized March 9, 2014
Chemistry Carbon nanotube fiber can carry four times more charge than copper February 24, 2014 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Materials World’s first flexible, conductive and transparent material could lead to foldable phones February 10, 2014
Animals Breed not the dominant factor in canine aggressiveness January 15, 2014 - Updated on January 16, 2014
Discoveries D-Wave claims it wants to release a 1,000 qubit quantum computer in 2014 January 13, 2014
Animals Dogs can sense Earth’s magnetic field… while pooping January 6, 2014 - Updated on November 23, 2016
Biology Sending a text message using Vodka molecules – the first continuous molecular communication December 20, 2013 - Updated on July 19, 2023
Inventions Scientists hack a computer using just the sound of the CPU December 19, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Animals Chimps are rational, not conformist – study shows December 18, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Inventions ‘Zero-dimensional’ carbon nanotubes spell superfast electronics and synthetic cells – among others December 18, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Animals Cat domestication traced to Chinese farmers – 5.300 years ago December 17, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Health This pen 3-D prints bone directly on site of injury December 13, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
News A stable boss is better than an inspirational leader for most businesses December 13, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Inventions Harvesting wasted electricity: the triboelectric generators December 12, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Mind & Brain Musical training doesn’t make you smarter, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important December 12, 2013
News Highly accurate 3-D positioning system could change the face of gaming December 11, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Green Living 3-D printing an entire house in less than 20 hours – is this the future? December 11, 2013
Offbeat Medieval Latin dictionary completed after 100 years of work. Last entry is a type of beer December 10, 2013
Biology Distinguishing cancer cells using fractal geometry offers faster diagnosis December 5, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Health Some 90% of radiology services in the U.S. hospitals are outsourced. Moving health care overseas? December 4, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Physics New theory suggests quantum entanglement and wormholes are linked together December 3, 2013 - Updated on February 16, 2017