Chemistry Sponge polymer soaks up oil and turns it into gel – viable option for cleaning oil spills October 9, 2012
Animals Slime can navigate using external memory, despite having no brain – a precursor to the nervous system? October 8, 2012
Environmental Issues Electric cars are twice as harmful than conventional cars to the environment during manufacturing October 8, 2012
Discoveries Perfectly preserved 30,000 year old mammoth discovered by 11 year old boy in icy Russia October 5, 2012
Environmental Issues Human induced greenhouse emissions were plenty before industrial age October 4, 2012
Environmental Issues More than half of the Great Barrier Reef has declined in the past 30 years October 2, 2012
Physics Particle accelerator can transmute radioactive waste and drastically lower half-life decay September 26, 2012
Genetics Of mind control: scientists manipulate worm and take control of its behavior September 25, 2012
Health Hearing restored in gerbils by stem cell treatment – might work for the human ear, too September 21, 2012 - Updated on September 22, 2012
Biology Bacteria replicate close to the limit of thermodynamic efficiency September 21, 2012 - Updated on September 23, 2012
Research Moving closer to 100% autopilot airplanes. A reality? September 20, 2012 - Updated on September 21, 2012
Health Atlas of the human brain might help identify the mechanics of neural conditions September 20, 2012 - Updated on September 21, 2012
Health Sperm captured in 3D for the first time, reveals corkscrewing swimming [with video] September 18, 2012
Chemistry Incredible molecular imaging shows individual chemical bonds for first time September 15, 2012
Health Pulling all-nighters before tests is counter-productive – does more harm than good August 21, 2012
Inventions Researchers make breakthrough in quantum computation: factoring a number in prime numbers August 20, 2012
Archaeology Whole 2000 year-old army of skeletons uncovered in Denmark. They tell of a macabre end August 16, 2012
Physics Spintronics breakthrough at IBM could lead to new generation memory storage August 13, 2012 - Updated on August 15, 2012
Diseases Malaria genome sequence shows the disease is more challenging, yet offers opportunities August 6, 2012
Discoveries 2,500 year-old Mayan chocolate suggests it was used a as condiment, not just as a beverage August 3, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Animals Squid deep-sea species can eject parts of its arms to confuse enemies [/w video] August 3, 2012
Other Thought the touchscreen was innovative? Get ready for user interface complete revamp July 30, 2012
Nanotechnology Graphene layered in 3D crystal structure might allow for electronics revolution July 30, 2012
