The World's Tiniest Light-Powered Engines Could Revolutionise Medicine
Perfect for powering the teeny-tiny engines in medical nanomachines.
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Perfect for powering the teeny-tiny engines in medical nanomachines.
It’s not just flowing; it’s also boiling. And that discovery also solves one of the major mysteries about the surface of the red planet.
These nuggets of advice are all based on recent studies of our email habits.
That’s right: a candidate for the highest office in the USA is a self-professed time traveller—excuse me, “chrononaut”—who used his access to this secret technology to advise past presidents.
A new study brings up some additional concerns: the virus might lie dormant in survivors longer than expected.
Yes, just like the one worn by Dug the talking dog in Pixar’s Up (“Squirrel!”).
Not only would a feature film bring Franklin some much-deserved recognition—her life would make for quite a dramatic movie.
The real question is, why hasn't anyone tried yet?
And it could help us piece together our planet’s origin story.
Based on everything we know right now, you’ll never be able to punch a button and travel through “hyperspace,” or go to warp speed.
It’s yet more evidence that fracking is screwing up our planet.
The Large Hadron Collider suffered a power outage last night, after a luckless weasel decided to chew on a 66-kilovolt power cable.
Researchers working near the Mariana Trench have captured footage of a jellyfish that boggles the imagination.If we didn't know better, we'd say it came from space. Read More >>
A new report from an Oxford University think tank makes for grim reading, and suggests any of these catastrophes could happen within the next five years.
The European Space Agency launched its latest satellite at the start of the week, and it’s already beaming back beautiful images like this one. Read more >>
Do the Belgians know something we don't?
