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.
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.
Lightweight mirrors set to reduce solar thermal costs by 40 percent

University of South Australia is building a demo power plant with easily transportable alternative to traditional glass-based mirrors.
5 min brisk walk could boost brain power

University of South Australia study reveals even five minutes of exercise daily enhances cognitive function in seniors.
Supreme antivenom made from man bitten hundreds of times

Researchers at Stanford University developed universal antivenom using antibodies from hyperimmune donor Tim Friede.
New biodegradable polymer decomposes by 92% in one year

Researchers at Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology develop scalable, recyclable polyester-amide polymer for diverse applications.
Smart bandage detects infection days in advance

Caltech and USC researchers develop innovative bandage that accelerates healing by applying medication and electrical fields.
Why electric aircraft engine noise grinds our gears

University of Bristol scientists discover how turbulent flow in boundary layer ingesting (BLI) engines creates unpleasant noise, suggesting potential solutions.