Science Update

Running Injury Acoustics

July 6, 2017

Scientists are measuring the acoustic properties of the shockwaves produced as our feet strike the …

July 5, 2017

Human muscle is adapted for endurance, rather than ape-like strength.

July 4, 2017

Ancient Roman concrete became stronger with exposure to seawater and time.

July 3, 2017

Researchers discover that cockatoos use sticks and seed pods to drum out rhythms on tree limbs.

June 30, 2017

Lab mice with human colon tissue could help researchers fight colon cancer.

June 29, 2017

Brief, self-affirming writing exercises can help minority students excel in school.

June 28, 2017

Research into how taste cells regenerate could help cancer patients and the elderly enjoy food …

June 27, 2017

Building paint that harvests hydrogen from the air could provide abundant clean energy.

June 26, 2017

An exhaustive analysis of birds and their eggs may explain why eggs vary in shape.

June 23, 2017

Wireless charging of moving objects could let electric cars cut the cord.