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The wonders of magnetism and the linear motor are captured in this 1975 presentation by Professor Eric Laithwaite (1921-1997) former Professor of Heavy Electrical Engineering at Imperial College London. From The '70s (Needs his own YT Channel)
Lurking deep inside some tumours are "factories" full of immune cells that help the body fight a rearguard action against cancer and are key to helping some patients recover, new research shows.
Researchers foresee myriad benefits for humanity, but also acknowledge ethical issues
California lawmakers have rejected what would have been a first-of-its-kind ban on medically unnecessary treatment for infants born with ambiguous or conflicting genitalia.
Given the option, would you avoid the gym altogether and simply pop a pill or drink a supplement that brings about the same benefits as a workout?
Lawrence Livermore's National Lab's National Ignition Facility compressed microscopic copper samples with pressures of 30 million atmospheres to triple the density of copper.
Has a displacement comparable to the famous battleship Arizona sunk at Pearl Harbor
$100 million has been put into the Breakthrough Starshot project to push a sail up to 20% the speed of light and send an unmanned probe to Alpha Centauri in about 20 years.
It's definitely annoying when you're trying to swat a mosquito that's flying around a room, but you lose track of where it is. Bzigo is designed to help, as it optically-tracks mozzies and then highlights them with an eye-safe laser.
A woman who gave birth to a boy she carried inside a transplanted womb said Thursday that the experimental procedure delivered a "miracle."
Pediatric Dosing of Aluminum in Vaccines: Comparisons of Schedules Presentation by Dr James Lyons-Weiler @ UCLA on Sunday, January 5th, 2020
Former car salesman awakes with new painting talent after a violent car crash left him with a traumatic brain and 'savant' artistic abilities that suddenly strike one in 1 million people
Would you like to travel back in time and change things from your past? Well, maybe you can. Ronald Mallet, an astrophysicist and tenured University of Connecticut physics professor, thinks it is theoretically possible.
CES 2020 has barely started in Las Vegas, but it seems like everyone's already talking about one company: Neon, a mysterious new venture funded by Samsung.
It's the turn of a new decade, and following a wild year of transformation in 2019, the 2020s are bound to face more innovation, speculation and security risks than ever before.
Bill details the engineering choices underlying the design of a beverage can He explains why it is cylindrical, outlines the manufacturing steps needed to created the can, notes why the can narrows near it lid, show close ups of the double-seam that
In the face of the crisis of science, it is easy to throw our hands up and watch as the old guard of the scientific establishment circles the wagons and goes back to business as usual.
Roswell has developed the first Molecular Electronics chip. Roswell uses advances in semiconductor technology, nano-fabrication and bio-sensors to create standard CMOS chips that directly integrate sensor molecules into the CMOS integrated circuits.
7 simple steps that ACTUALLY MATTER to building a winning pinewood derby car.
George Church indicates Rejuvenate Bio is working toward combination gene therapy against 300+ human genes that effect aging.
Austin-based game developer Frank Force has won the Best Illusion of the Year prize for his mind-bending yet simple animation of twisting rings that seem to be rotating in different directions simultaneously.
In recent years, the public has gradually discovered that there is a crisis in science. But what is the problem? And how bad is it, really?
We've recently seen a number of battery-free implantable biosensors, that are activated by the handheld device that reads them. Scientists have now created another such sensor, that's smaller than any that have come before.
Utah grandfather who's played Santa Claus for 40 years can finally hear children's Christmas wishes again after getting life-changing ear implant
It could also herald a new era in fast space travel, as it attempts to overcome the problems that have blighted previous attempts like Concorde. Normally, supersonic planes create a loud boom when they reach the speed of sound and have as a result be
The Mars 2020 rover, which sets off for the Red Planet next year, will not only search for traces of ancient life, but pave the way for future human missions, NASA scientists said Friday as they unveiled the vehicle.
The updated chemistry could mean better performance and longevity at a reduced cost.
The thrust of the news between now and Christmas is something I already know. It may be a good time to talk some "philosophy of science".
Ordinarily, when biological samples are being tested to see which (if any) viruses are present, it can take up to several days to get results. An inexpensive new tool, however, is claimed to capture and identify viruses within minutes.
Researchers from MIT have revealed the very first images of a human generated through a novel laser ultrasound imaging technique.
