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Scientist 3D print microscopic spaceship that moves on its own

The miniature Voyager, which measures 15 micrometers (0.015 millimeters) long, is part of a project researchers at Leiden University conducted to understand how shape...

Lab-grown mini-lungs mimic the real thing — right down to coronavirus infection

The virus damages the delicate, balloon-like air sacs, known as alveoli, leading to pneumonia and acute respiratory distress, the leading cause of death in...

Osseointegration – A giant step forward for users of artificial legs

"You have pain from the socket's bigger circumference than my other leg," she said. "So, you're always sitting sideways, which causes pain in your...

Scientists discover bizarre hell planet where it rains rocks and oceans are made of lava

On the scorching hot planet, hundreds of light-years away, oceans are made of molten lava, winds reach supersonic speeds and rain is made of...

American Chemical Society found a new luminescent wood that could light up homes of the future

Consumer demand for eco-friendly, renewable materials has driven researchers to investigate wood-based thin films for optical applications. However, many materials developed so far have...

Santo Stefano: An idyllic Italian village that pays EU citizen to move there

But a few are more daring -- such as Candela in Puglia, which offered would-be residents €2,000 ($2,350) to move there in 2017. Santo Stefano...

Raspberry Pi 400 — a complete personal computer built inside a keyboard

In the eight and a bit years since the first model launched, the Raspberry Pi has traditionally been sold as a modular computer. You...

Solar energy reaches historically low costs

Sunshine is free, but the technology needed to turn it into usable electricity can be expensive. To encourage more people and companies to switch...

Walking machine: A new technology that help buildings “walk” to new locations

In Shanghai latest effort to preserve historic structures, engineers attached nearly 200 mobile supports under the five-story building, according to Lan Wuji, chief technical...

Black soldier fly larvae as a protein alternative for hungry humans

Professor Louw Hoffman said black soldier fly's larvae, which was already utilized for animal feed, was a high-quality protein. "Just like meat, it contains all...

Geologists simulate soil conditions to help grow plants on Mars

Practically speaking, astronauts cannot haul an endless supply of topsoil through space. So the University of Georgia geologists are figuring out how best to...

Scientists unlock crops’ power to resist floods

Co-author Dr. Mark White in the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney said: "Climate change is a major global issue, not least...

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