Paper Mills and Fake Science: A Global Integrity Crisis
A Northwestern University study warns that orchestrated scientific fraud — not just isolated misconduct — is expanding r...
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How Visible Light Lets Us Print Electronics on Skin
A simple flash of visible light can now write functioning electrodes directly onto skin and other surfaces — no toxic so...
New 3D-Printed Aluminum Is Five Times Stronger for Aerospace
A team of engineers at MIT has developed a 3D-printable aluminum alloy that withstands high temperatures and reaches str...
America’s Breakthrough: Monolithic 3D Chips for AI
A team of U.S. universities and a domestic foundry has unveiled a new monolithic 3D chip architecture that stacks memory...
Ancient Metabolites Reveal Diets, Diseases and Climate
Fossils have long told us about bones, teeth and the shapes of extinct creatures. Now they are revealing something less ...
Tiny Power Module Could Help Solve Global Energy Crunch
As global electricity demand surges, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory...
MOCHI: Nearly Invisible Window Insulation to Save Energy
Windows are essential for daylight and views, but they are also one of the largest sources of heat loss and gain in buil...
Why December Seems to Come Faster Every Year — Science
How did we suddenly jump from Easter chocolate to December decorations? The sensation that a year—or just the last few m...
New Microscope Makes Invisible 2D Boron Nitride Glow
Researchers have found a clever optical trick to visualize single-atom-thick sheets of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) — a...
AI That Predicts Pedestrian Moves: OmniPredict's Leap
Researchers have developed a new AI system that moves autonomous vehicles beyond simply seeing pedestrians to anticipati...
2.75 Billion Buildings Mapped in a Global 3D Atlas
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have published the largest three-dimensional map of human-built ...
Two Tiny Protein Tweaks Could Rewire Crops' Nitrogen Use
Researchers at Aarhus University report a surprising molecular shortcut that might help staple crops make their own fert...
How a 3.4-Million-Year-Old Foot Alters Human Origins
A 3.4-million-year-old foot discovered in Ethiopia is reshaping how scientists see early hominin diversity. Far from bei...
Can the Brain Learn Light Codes? Wireless Micro-LED Array
Researchers at Northwestern University have built a soft, wireless implant that communicates with the brain using patter...
Paper-Thin Brain Implant: High-Speed Bridge to AI Minds
A new, wafer-thin brain implant called BISC promises to change how humans communicate with machines. Combining extreme m...
MIT Ultrasonic Breakthrough: Fast Water from Dry Air
Imagine pulling drinking water out of bone-dry desert air in minutes instead of hours. Researchers at MIT have unveiled ...
Biocomputers Grown from Human Brain Cells: Are We Ready?
Scientists are experimenting with a provocative idea: using living human brain cells as computing hardware. These so-cal...
Plant-Based Stealth: Carbon Coating Masks Chinese Jets
Researchers in China report a surprising new route to radar stealth: a thin, carbonized coating derived from a common pl...
AI at Light Speed: Single‑Shot Optical Tensor Computing
Researchers have taken a decisive step toward hardware that runs AI at the speed of light. An international team led by ...
Quantum Teleportation Breakthrough with Quantum Dot Fiber
Researchers have demonstrated quantum teleportation between particles using quantum-dot emitters linked by a short optic...