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Published Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral was historical first in using iron reinforcements in the 12th century - Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral: The Historical First in Using Iron Reinforcements in the 12th Century


The Notre-Dame de Paris is the first known cathedral of Gothic-style architecture to be initially co...
Published Brain circuits for locomotion evolved long before appendages and skeletons - Brain Circuits for Locomotion Evolved Long Before Appendages and Skeletons



Scientists found parallels between the neural circuitry that guides locomotion in sea slugs and in m...
Published Illusions are in the eye, not the mind - Illusions are in the Eye, Not the Mind



Numerous visual illusions are caused by limits in the way our eyes and visual neurones work -- rathe...
Published Worms use electricity to jump - Worms Use Electricity to Jump: A Fascinating Discovery



In nature, smaller animals often attach themselves to larger ones to 'hitch a ride' and save energy...
Published Grocery store carts set to help diagnose common heart rhythm disorder and prevent stroke - Grocery Store Carts Set to Help Diagnose Common Heart Rhythm Disorder and Prevent Stroke



It could be the shopping trip that saves your life: supermarket trolleys are helping to diagnose atr...
Published Mudskippers could be key to understanding evolution of blinking - Mudskippers: The Key to Understanding the Evolution of Blinking



Blinking is crucial for the eye. It's how animals clean their eyes, protect them, and even communica...
Published How a horse whisperer can help engineers build better robots - How a Horse Whisperer Can Help Engineers Build Better Robots



New research shows us that age-old interactions between people and their horses can teach us somethi...
Published Are the least social animals the most innovative? - Are the Least Social Animals the Most Innovative?



Innovating, i.e. the ability to find solutions to new problems or innovative solutions to known prob...
Published Rare tropical plant gains appetite for meat - Rare Tropical Plant Develops Carnivorous Appetite



Under certain circumstances, a rare tropical plant develops into a carnivore. A research team has no...
Published Researchers build bee robot that can twist - Researchers Build Bee Robot That Can Twist



A robotic bee that can fly fully in all directions has been developed. With four wings made out of c...
Published Protein-based nano-'computer' evolves in ability to influence cell behavior - Protein-based Nano-'Computer' Evolves in Ability to Influence Cell Behavior



The first protein-based nano-computing agent that functions as a circuit has been created. The miles...
Published A protein mines, sorts rare earths better than humans, paving way for green tech - A Protein Mines, Sorts Rare Earths Better Than Humans, Paving Way for Green Tech



Rare earth elements, like neodymium and dysprosium, are a critical component to almost all modern te ...
Published Robot 'chef' learns to recreate recipes from watching food videos - Robot 'Chef' Learns to Recreate Recipes from Watching Food Videos



Researchers have trained a robotic 'chef' to watch and learn from cooking videos, and recreate the d...
Published Scientists analyze sounds emitted by plants - Scientists Analyze Sounds Emitted by Plants


Researchers have recorded and analyzed sounds distinctly emitted by plants. The click-like sounds, s ...
Published Team designs four-legged robotic system that can walk a balance beam - Team designs four-legged robotic system that can walk a balance beam



Researchers have designed a system that makes an off-the-shelf quadruped robot nimble enough to walk...
Published The future of data storage lies in DNA microcapsules - The Future of Data Storage Lies in DNA Microcapsules



Storing data in DNA sounds like science fiction, yet it lies in the near future. Experts expect the ...
Published Medical 'microrobots' could one day treat bladder disease, other human illnesses - Medical 'Microrobots' Could One Day Treat Bladder Disease, Other Human Illnesses



Engineers have designed a new class of 'microrobots' several times smaller than the width of a human...
Published Chatgpt designs a robot - Chatgpt Designs a Robot: The Future of AI



Poems, essays and even books -- is there anything the OpenAI platform ChatGPT can't handle? These ne...
Published Previously unknown intercellular electricity may power biology - Previously Unknown Intercellular Electricity May Power Biology



Researchers have discovered that the electrical fields and activity that exist through a cell's memb...
Published AI system can generate novel proteins that meet structural design targets - AI System Can Generate Novel Proteins That Meet Structural Design Targets



A new machine-learning system can generate protein designs with certain structural features, and whi...