The biggest space missions of 2021 (and their chances of success)
Several space missions in 2020 suffered delays. In 2021 the calendar is full of events: someone will go swimmingly, someone else who knows. Here they are.
Several space missions in 2020 suffered delays. In 2021 the calendar is full of events: someone will go swimmingly, someone else who knows. Here they are.
Neuroscience on the shields in 2020: in the year in which "science" rhymed with "virus", there was a lot of crucial research that often went unnoticed.
Forensic investigations, insurance practices and other applications: unreliable polygraph and other questionable methods. A new method uncovers lies and liars in an ethical and effective way.
The arms race reaches the biological level. Chinese advances towards the creation of a super soldier drag other nations as well.
ISRIB, an experimental drug tested for months on mice, also reverses age-related cognitive decline. What's the next step?
Virtual reality for mental health has come here to stay and change the world. Here's how.
A super sponge obtained by treating mussel waste can capture pollutants 10 times more effectively and give us a cleaner sea.
DMT, dimethyltryptamine, a drug used in shamanic rituals, is able to promote the formation of new brain cells by improving (in studies on mice) memory and cognitive ability.
The pandemic also accelerates society's tendency towards loneliness. The boom in services and products for the company is a very strong spy: will it work?
A smart fabric able to recognize the objects that rest on it. A project with virtually infinite developments.
Dreaming of the total defeat of the coronavirus is legitimate. But it is perhaps useless: Covid-19 will probably become endemic. Here because.
The Internet of the early 2000s prepared today's Internet. Here are 3 forgotten innovations that deserve our respect and memory
The 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry goes to the women scientists who made the most important discovery of the last decade: CRISPR can change our future.
The great pause of the pandemic was unique. For the first time we understood that history can stop and be addressed.
A team develops the first interactive device that collects energy. A sustainable video game: a Gameboy without a battery.
A research team has developed electronic skin that reacts to pain just like human skin.
A curious experiment virtually showed the effects of swapping bodies with another person. The implications? Interesting.
One year after the first presentation, the Neuralink Demo is enriched with details and functions. And the FDA is now close to authorizing human testing.
A completely new approach allows RoBeetle, a nature-inspired microbot, to walk for over two hours without any kind of electric battery and no cables.
A church in the Colosseum. More: an entire temple surmounted by a dome that would have exceeded it in height. Fortunately, the eighteenth-century project failed. Here because.
After the success of preclinical studies, Australia is ready for human trials of a promising cancer vaccine.