Computer simulation looking at how solids move across the ice confirms the presence of a self-lubricating layer on the surface of the ice, making it very slippery, according to a
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A team from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience in Amsterdam showed how humans can feel the pain of others: what happens to other people is directly mapped onto neurons in
A team of researchers from the University of Bonn, Germany, have won five million US dollars at the ANA Avatar XPRIZE competition in Long Beach, USA. The final, hosted by
A team of researchers finds how a drug used to treat herpes can fight bacterium resistant to antibiotics by weakening its defence mechanisms, according to a study published in the
Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden identified the mechanism that makes people decide to intervene and help others in danger. It turns out, the system that protects us from
DNA can be used as a reliable way to store a large amount of digital information. Saving the information in DNA is easy, but retrieving it or changing it is
Scientists reveal how gut microbiome changes in the mammalian gut over a long period. A team of researchers from the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC) in Portugal showed how invading
Many video games feature dinosaurs and fossils, which is an excellent way for players to interact with different aspects of palaeo-science. However, researchers claim many games contain incorrect or even
A team of researchers from Imperial College London, UK, developed drones capable of 3D printing to build and repair structures while flying, according to a study published in Nature. The
Researchers used bacteria to bring synthetic cells a step closer to reality. A team from the University of Bristol, UK, created protocells that can accurately copy complex structures and functions