Fast food: How fatty meals rapidly weaken our gut defences
Researchers at WEHI and Monash University find high-fat meals deplete crucial gut-protective protein IL-22 in mice.
Tiny light-powered evaporator bot purifies water
Jilin University develops solar-powered robot, autonomously navigating water surfaces, utilising hybrid materials for enhanced purification.
A one-pixel camera for recording holographic movies
Kobe University develops a groundbreaking camera that records 3D holograms through tissues, using high-speed micromirrors.
New technique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health
MIT researchers say knowing density will help predict immunotherapy effectiveness and drug response in patients.
Scientists accelerate accurate quantum measurements with extra qubits
University of Bristol researchers use additional qubits to enhance speed and precision in fragile quantum systems.
Extracting silver from electronic waste with used cooking oil
Researchers at the University of Helsinki develop eco-friendly method using cooking oil and light to recycle silver.
Capuchin monkeys develop bizarre “fad” of abducting baby howlers
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute observed the strange animal behaviour on Jicarón Island, Panama, using motion-triggered cameras.
Astrophysicist searches for gravitational waves in new way
University of Colorado Boulder physicist explores innovative gravitational wave detection, potentially revealing insights into black hole collisions.
New computer language helps spot hidden pollutants in waterways
UC Riverside researchers develop MassQL, enabling biologists and chemists to identify toxic compounds in environmental samples effortlessly.
Neuromorphic chip sees, thinks and remembers, without external computer
RMIT University engineers mimic human brain functions in next-gen vision chip for advanced robotics applications.