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In 1872 Leland Stanford, the founder of California’s Stanford University, hired an eccentric inventor named…
Two tornado scientists take us inside the real world of storm chasing
Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it.…
Athletes looking for a competitive edge may find it within their gut microbiome
When milliseconds can mean the difference between silver and gold, endurance athletes in sports like…
Social robot or digital avatar, users interact with this AI technology as if it’s real
Humans are interacting more than ever with artificial intelligence (AI) – from the development of…
how the drone war in Ukraine is driving a fierce battle of innovation
Drones are the signature technology of the Ukraine war. A few miniature aircraft designs were…
Retaining flavor while removing caffeine − a chemist explains the chemistry behind decaf coffee
For many people, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee is the start of a great…
Canadians are using Facebook less as a source of news
Canadians have been engaging less with news on Facebook since Meta’s decision to block journalistic…
Not one, but two meteor showers are about to peak – here’s how to catch the stellar show
On any clear night, if you gaze skywards long enough, chances are you’ll see a…
What lunar caves tell us about the shared origins of the Earth and the Moon
Using radar, a Nasa spacecraft, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), has confirmed the existence of caves…
Transport Decarbonisation Demonstrator winners announced – UKRI
Innovate UK has announced the winners of the Transport Decarbonisation Demonstrator competition, funded by the…