Butterfly Wings Could Be the Answer to Developing Glare-Free Displays
Sorry Apple, we'll soon have a reason not to buy your glare-free gadgets that doesn't involve stubbornness.
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Sorry Apple, we'll soon have a reason not to buy your glare-free gadgets that doesn't involve stubbornness.
The guayale plant is the new big thing for tyre manufacturers like Bridgestone.
The virus has retreated after last year's outbreak, but the reckoning over the best approach to treat the inevitable next outbreak is only gaining speed.
C Robert O’Dell was Chief Scientist on the Hubble Space Telescope project. Twenty five years after its launch, he explains what it took to get the project back in 1972.
If you think your fancy watch is accurate, think again.
Gruesome Edinburgh murders in the 1970s helped pioneer this mucky part of forensic investigation.
Living in space provides an overwhelming series of aesthetic joys, from whether it’s the view of Earth from above the aurora borealis — but even a simple reflection can look amazing, too. Read more >
This real-life Kermit the Frog is a species of glass frog called Hyalinobatrachium dianae, which was recently discovered in Costa Rica. Someone find this thing an obnoxious blonde pig for company, stat! Read more >
The rhythmic beating of these clumps is mesmeric — but it could be a life saver, too.
New University of California study demonstrates that mice use the colour of light to set their body clock.
A pingpong ball-sized disposable device would allow users to painlessly administer their own blood tests in just two minutes.
Meet Osedax – a fascinatingly horrifying bottom-feeding create that is partial to squirting bone-dissolving acid.
Saturn's moon Enceladus is going through the wars, but could provide signs of alien life.
The tribespeople's bacterial diversity could help to develop groundbreaking new therapeutics.
Littered across the cosmos are massive, dead galaxies, containing roughly half the stars in the known Universe. Much about them remains a mystery, but a study suggests that they may have rotted from the inside out.
Worse still various factors mean it's difficult, nigh impossible, to fix.
