The brain-on-a-chip could be useful for studying any number of neurological and psychiatric diseases, including drug addiction, post traumatic stress disorder, and traumatic brain injury

IBM secured record 8,000 patents in 2016

11 Jan 2017

About 2,700 of IBM’s 2016 patents covered inventions related to artificial intelligence, cognitive computing, and cloud computing

Funding, legal challenges slowing India’s scientific progress: Nobel Laureate David J Gross

11 Jan 2017

Why keeping eye contact while talking isn’t easy

30 Dec 2016

Divide and conquer pattern searching

29 Dec 2016

A new data-mining strategy that offers unprecedented pattern search speed could glean new insights from massive datasets

Miniscule amounts of impurities in vacuum greatly affecting OLED lifetime

29 Dec 2016

Carbon dots dash toward ‘green’ recycling role

29 Dec 2016

Researchers use world's smallest diamonds to make wires 3 atoms wide

28 Dec 2016

Solved: mystery that was holding back development of next-generation solar cells

27 Dec 2016

Building Better Batteries

27 Dec 2016

Champagne owes its taste to the finely tuned quality of its bubbles

26 Dec 2016

The hidden inferno inside your laser pointer

26 Dec 2016

Electron-photon small-talk could have big impact on quantum computing

24 Dec 2016

Report finds additional radioactive materials in gas-well drill cuttings

24 Dec 2016

Over 50% of women avoiding pregnancy due to Zika in Brazil

23 Dec 2016

Brain: the last frontier

23 Dec 2016

Scientists build bacteria-powered battery on single sheet of paper

22 Dec 2016

The manufacturing technique reduces fabrication time and cost, and the design could revolutionize the use of bio-batteries as a power source in remote, dangerous and resource-limited areas