Scientists Advance 3D-Printed Living Tissue, Artificial Organ Creation
Aug 18, 2017 08:27 am UTC| Science
When most people think of 3D-printing, they imagine plastic or metal objects such as furniture or machine parts. However, scientists have been working on printing living tissue as well, which would allow scientists to...
When artists get involved in research, science benefits
Aug 17, 2017 15:24 pm UTC| Science
When artists and scientists get together, creative sparks can fly. Collaborative sci-art projects are increasingly popular and one obvious benefit is the greater visibility of the research through the artists work. Our...
Eclipse of reason: Why do people disbelieve scientists?
Aug 15, 2017 13:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views Science
If youve been paying attention, you know that on Aug. 21, were in for a special cosmic treat: the Great American Eclipse of 2017. The moons shadow will track a 4,000-kilometre course across the continental United States...
Hackers Spread Malware Via DNA, Could Destroy Police Computer Networks
Aug 12, 2017 14:07 pm UTC| Science
Scientists and engineers have been pushing the digital frontier for decades and they have just pushed the boundaries towards new territory. Encoding a malware in DNA, scientists were able to infect computers that tried to...
Scientists Discover New Type Of Brain Cells That Could Lead To Hyperintelligence
Aug 11, 2017 06:23 am UTC| Science Health
While tech revolutionaries like Elon Musk prefer to merge man with machine in order to make humans smarter, stronger, and better, others prefer a more biological approach. A team of scientists recently discovered new types...
Expert Warns Of CRISPR Causing Class Warfare
Aug 10, 2017 05:50 am UTC| Science
Humanity is living in an interesting age, where scientists can finally start manipulating the human genome in ways that were not possible before due to CRISPR. Many have even hypothesized that through these amazing...
Beyond graphene: scientists are creating an atomic 'Lego set' of 2D wonder materials
Aug 09, 2017 18:18 pm UTC| Science
The strongest material known to mankind was first discovered with sticky tape. Today, this two-dimensional (2D) version of carbon known as graphene is the subject of intense research around the world. Many hope its unique...