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Touchy-Feely Robot

July 4, 2012

A touch-sensitive robotic finger outperforms humans on some tasks.

July 3, 2012

Scientists discover the biochemistry behind tasteless supermarket tomatoes.

July 2, 2012

Scientists mix and match mosquito body parts to discover which traits predatory spiders like most.

June 29, 2012

You’d be amazed at the sheer number of microbes that live inside us, and affect our health.

June 28, 2012

Men that sire children later in life may pass on an advantage to their grandchildren.

June 27, 2012

A robotic fish could shepherd real fish into safer waters.

June 26, 2012

Genetically modified L. acidophilus bacteria reverse colon cancer in mice.

June 25, 2012

A lack of sleep makes the brain crave junk food.

June 22, 2012

Scientists are developing brain implants powered by the body’s own sugars.