Science

Innovations Air-powered soft robots think, sense and move with no electronics

Oxford engineers build air powered soft robots that move, sense and coordinate without electronics, pointing to a new era of embodied intelligence.

Health Dropping an ‘F Bomb’ can make you stronger, study finds Rebecca Shavit

Green Impact Dark oxygen discovery in the deep ocean sparks debate over life’s origins Joshua Shavit

Health New study model shows Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed — not just prevented Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Scientists are discovering new species faster than ever, study finds Mac Oliveau

Discoveries MIT study uses medical CT imaging to reconstruct 5,000 year-old metal production Rebecca Shavit

AI AI models tested in a classic economics game reveal major differences from human thinking Shy Cohen

Discoveries Fossil skulls reveal how well extinct mammals could smell Joshua Shavit

Space Two collisions, one star, and a new view of planet formation Joseph Shavit

Health New experimental molecules encourage cells to work harder and burn more calories Joseph Shavit

Discoveries 250-million-year-old mammal ancestor could hear sounds long before modern mammals evolved Joseph Shavit

Health New 3D-printable material brings artificial organs one step closer Mac Oliveau

Discoveries Superconductivity and magnetism can co-exist in some materials, MIT study finds Shy Cohen

Health Thirdhand smoke: Hidden toxic residue from smoking lingers in homes for years Joshua Shavit

Space Alaknanda: Ancient spiral galaxy challenges existing knowledge of cosmic evolution Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Changing your diet could help save the world, study finds Rebecca Shavit

AI Scientists rethink consciousness in the age of intelligent machines Joseph Shavit