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The dying breed of craftsmen behind the tools that make scientific research possible
To master scientific glass blowing, proper training and apprenticeships are key. Only one school in the nation, Salem Community College in New Jersey, offers a degree program. In addition to […]
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Computing’s Search for Quantum Questions
Recent tests show that quantum computers made by D-Wave systems should solve some problems faster than ordinary computers. Researchers have begun to map out exactly which queries might benefit from […]
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The Search for Superorganisms
Microbes that act as superorganisms have evolved to be deeply dependent on each other instead of competing. And this cooperation lets them survive in extreme places. Working together, the microbes […]
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People power: how citizen science could change historical research
Crowdsourcing research by ‘non-specialists’ could help historians investigate big-data archives, and in the process make everyone an expert
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Zika highlights role of controversial fetal-tissue research
Fetal tissue may prove crucial to probing link between virus and birth defects.
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Autism spectrum has no clear cut-off point, research suggests
New study published in Nature Genetics indicates that genes predisposing people to autism could influence social skills in the wider population
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‘Mini-brains’ could revolutionise drug research and reduce animal use
Cells grown in petri dishes could allow researchers to observe the effects of drugs on neural activity as well as on the health and function of brain cells
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British researchers get green light to genetically modify human embryos
Scientists investigating miscarriage will not be able to implant embryos or study them for more than two weeks, says HFEA
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Researchers Are One Step Closer to Mind Reading in Real Time
In a study published Thursday in the journal Plos Computational Biology, researchers from the US used computational software to decode brain signals and predict what their subjects were seeing in […]
