African Renewable Energy
Partnerships can help African nations develop sustainable energy grids.
Crowdsourcing Artificial Intelligence
The U.S. Navy asks computer gamers to help brainstorm the challenge posed by super-intelligent …
Age Reversal
A peptide infusion has restored youthful vigor to elderly lab mice.
Methane Sniffers
Google’s fleet of Street View cars is helping sniff out gas leaks.
Importance of Smell
Losing the sense of smell can have unexpected consequences.
Contagious Parrot Laughter
Rare New Zealand parrots start playing spontaneously when they hear certain calls.
Full Body PET Scanner
A full-body PET scanner could help medical researchers understand how different body systems …
Robotic Microsurgery
Precise, minimally invasive robotic surgery could improve outcomes for cochlear implant patients.
Eradicating Rabies
Vaccinating dogs against rabies protects humans and wildlife, too.
Cooling Sheets
Cooling sheets could provide air conditioning without requiring energy.
Cell Health & Exercise
Bursts of high intensity aerobics revive aging cells.
Neanderthal Dental Plaque
Dental plaque from ancient Neanderthals reveals that they used herbal remedies.