New ancestral component found in DNA of Japanese people
Researchers from the RIKEN Center reveal a third Northeast Asian ancestry component challenging established dual-structure model.
South Africa is lifting out of the ocean, scientists propose new explanation
Researchers from the University of Bonn reveal drought-induced land uplift, with South Africa rising two millimetres annually.
A new method for characterizing quantum gate errors
USC researchers develop deterministic benchmarking, offering enhanced efficiency in identifying quantum noise and error types.
Spongy device captures drinking water from thin air in emergencies
RMIT University engineers develop a solar-powered device using modified balsa wood, effective in diverse humidity levels.
Amphibious robot mimics doggy paddle
Researchers at South China University of Technology (SCUT) University developed an amphibious robotic dog featuring unique paddling mechanisms inspired by canine swimming.
Eco-friendly aquatic robots can be safely eaten by fish
EPFL researchers develop biodegradable, edible robot using Marangoni effect for safe environmental monitoring without harmful polymers.
Too fast to see: Rapid eye movements predict speed limits in perception
Researchers at TU Berlin discover eye movement speed limits perception, revealing why fast-moving objects become invisible.
New radiotherapy technique aims to protect the heart during lung cancer treatment
Researchers at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, develop innovative method reducing cardiac toxicity and improving survival.
More social parrots have a better vocabulary
Max Planck Institute researchers find that monk parakeets’ vocal diversity is influenced by their complex social interactions.
New pipette can activate individual neurons
Researchers at Linköping University develop a pipette delivering ions to neurons, potentially treating epilepsy precisely.