Artificial intelligence is making it more tempting than ever for unscrupulous academics to plagiarise Unscrupulous academics have many creative ways to circumvent the checks and balances put in plac… [+274 chars]
There are several possible accelerators that could follow the Large Hadron Collider.Credit: Denis Balibouse/Reuters/Alamy Momentum is growing to build a particle collider in the United States that s… [+7085 chars]
Volcanic eruptions displace air, land, and water in their wake, and according to a new study, they also tickle the atmosphere. A group of Japanese researchers has found this high-altitude signature m… [+6356 chars]
Astronomers armed with early data obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are hunting galaxies that existed just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang. Rohan Naidu, an astrophysici… [+4606 chars]
"Now that we understand the full process, medical scientists can use this humanized yeast model as a tool for drug screening and cancer research," Daran-Lapujade says. It turns out human cells are p… [+1499 chars]
Earth keeps on pulling objects in outer space towards itself because of its strong gravitational pull. But imagine if every object starts hitting or crashing into the planet! Such events are rare tho… [+4213 chars]
A detailed 3D study of a massive electrical discharge that rose 50 miles into space above an Oklahoma thunderstorm has provided new information about an elusive atmospheric phenomenon known as gigant… [+7221 chars]
History remembers October 4, 1957 far more than January 4, 1958. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the worlds first satellite, Sputnik, an achievement that marked the beginning of the spa… [+2365 chars]
Inspired by iconic Dutch windmills and biological motor proteins, scientists from the Delft University of Technology have developed the world’s smallest, self-configuring flow-driven motors from DNA.… [+4103 chars]
Using an inexpensive polymer called melamine the main component of Formica chemists have created a cheap, easy and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks, a key goal for the … [+8113 chars]
The MikroIker team of the UPV/EHU's Department of Immunology, Microbiology and Parasitology has conducted a study into the prevalence and characterisation of bacteria of the Arcobacter genus using a … [+4032 chars]
A new instrument, recently attached to the International Space Station, has taken its first look at Earth, revealing the chemical composition of mineral dust from Australian deserts. The instrument,… [+2887 chars]