Clever clothes! Seams in clothing capture body movement

Everyday clothing may soon be able to capture and record body movements according to new research. ​Everyday clothing may soon be able to capture and record body movements according to new research. Everyday clothing may soon be able to capture and record body movements according to new research. 

Giant salamander-like creature was a top predator in the ice age before the dinosaurs

Meet Gaiasia jennyae, the swamp creature with a toilet seat-shaped head. It lived 40 million years before the first dinosaurs, and it was the top predator in its ecosystem. ​Meet Gaiasia jennyae, the swamp creature with a toilet seat-shaped head. It lived 40 million years before the first dinosaurs, and it was the top predator …

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Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food

Blue and great tits recall what they have eaten in the past, where they found the food and when they found it, a new study shows. In the first experiment of its kind to involve wild animals, blue and great tits demonstrated ‘episodic-like’ memory to cope with changes in food availability when foraging. The same …

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A breakthrough in inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries

Scientists have created an anode-free sodium solid-state battery. This brings the reality of inexpensive, fast-charging, high-capacity batteries for electric vehicles and grid storage closer than ever. ​Scientists have created an anode-free sodium solid-state battery. This brings the reality of inexpensive, fast-charging, high-capacity batteries for electric vehicles and grid storage closer than ever. Scientists have created an …

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Moon ‘swirls’ could be magnetized by unseen magmas

Mysterious, light-colored swirls on Moon’s surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity underground, laboratory experiments confirm. ​Mysterious, light-colored swirls on Moon’s surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity underground, laboratory experiments confirm. Mysterious, light-colored swirls on Moon’s surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity underground, laboratory experiments confirm. 

Scientists discover new T cells and genes related to immune disorders

Researchers have discovered several rare types of helper T cells that are associated with immune disorders such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and even asthma. The discoveries were made possible by a newly developed technology they call ReapTEC. The new T cell atlas is publicly available and should help in the development of new drug …

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