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Artificial Eye: Breakthrough metalens with faux muscle promises to cure blurred vision, transform mobile camera

Researchers have created a tunable metalens with artificial muscles that can control three of the major contributors to blurry images: focus, astigmatism, and image shift.

Feb 27, 2018

The bigger the nose, the sexier this male monkey seems to females of the species, says study

A recent study finally unveiled the mystery behind the unique, enlarged nose of the proboscis monkey — the bigger the nose, the sexier they are.

Feb 23, 2018

Tasmanian tigers that went extinct 80 years ago can be brought back to life, claim scientists

Scientists at the University of Melbourne in Australia scanned 13 juvenile Tasmanian tigers that they collected from museums all around the world.

Feb 23, 2018

Supermassive black holes, 10 billion times bigger than Sun, could be the most massive ever discovered

The "ultramassive" black holes, located 3.5 billion light years from Earth, continue to grow at a faster rate than the stars in their respective galaxies.

Feb 23, 2018

Doobies make boobies? Canadian cop tells student that cannabis makes men grow breasts

The York Regional Police are apologizing for spreading incorrect information about cannabis during an interaction with students last week.

Feb 21, 2018

Future smartphone batteries may be powered with just finger-swiping

The new and innovative Triboelectric power technique promises hassle-free charging of smartphones and wearable devices.

Feb 21, 2018

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Atlantic sixgill sharks: Scientists discover new species with unique saw-like lower teeth

Scientists have announced that Atlantic sixgill shark is actually a new species and are very different from Indian and Pacific sixgill sharks.

Feb 20, 2018

Experiencing Mars on Earth: Scientists spend 4 days in Israel's Negev desert to simulate life on Red Planet

Israeli researchers have just ended a Mars habitat experiment in Israel's Negev desert, simulating living conditions on the Red Planet.

Feb 19, 2018

Biomonitors with wings: Here's how pigeons help track urban pollution and spread of toxins

Researchers from the University of California said that pigeons can help prevent the spread of toxins and disease by acting as biomonitors.

Feb 18, 2018

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High-tech on-skin wearable lets doctor monitor patients' biometric vitals anywhere, anytime

Measuring just 1 mm in thickness, the nanomesh technology-based "on-skin" wearable can track heartbeat rates and other biometric vitals of patients.

Feb 18, 2018

The Crouching Beggar reveal: Picasso painted masterpiece over unknown artist's work, painted over it again

Pablo Picasso's masterpiece The Crouching Beggar was painted over an unknown Barcelona artist's work, and the initial version had the beggar woman's arms exposed, holding a disk.

Feb 18, 2018

What is a 'poo transplant'? DIY procedure to help gut problems can actually get risky

A Fecal Microorganism Transplant procedure transfers bacteria from the stool of a healthy patient to the guts of a sick recipient to fight infections.

Feb 18, 2018

Who's Kevin Holm-Hudson? Rock fan professor's music theory lessons based on pop songs go viral [Videos]

The Twiggenburys band member, professor Kevin Holm-Hudson, uses Queen's We Are The Champions to teach motivic parallelism.

Feb 17, 2018

Scientists create new form of light: Will real-life Star Wars lightsabers be a reality?

Scientists have created a new form of light that can be used in quantum computing, if not real-life Star Wars lightsabers.

Feb 17, 2018

Power blinks but Andhra Pradesh surgeon completes nose surgery with a mobile torch

The patient was undergoing a nose reconstruction surgery on Saturday after she suffered a dog bite.

Feb 16, 2018

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Search Results for: professor emeritus

Artificial Eye: Breakthrough metalens with faux muscle promises to cure blurred vision, transform mobile camera

The bigger the nose, the sexier this male monkey seems to females of the species, says study

Tasmanian tigers that went extinct 80 years ago can be brought back to life, claim scientists

Supermassive black holes, 10 billion times bigger than Sun, could be the most massive ever discovered

Doobies make boobies? Canadian cop tells student that cannabis makes men grow breasts

Future smartphone batteries may be powered with just finger-swiping

Atlantic sixgill sharks: Scientists discover new species with unique saw-like lower teeth

Experiencing Mars on Earth: Scientists spend 4 days in Israel's Negev desert to simulate life on Red Planet

Biomonitors with wings: Here's how pigeons help track urban pollution and spread of toxins

High-tech on-skin wearable lets doctor monitor patients' biometric vitals anywhere, anytime

The Crouching Beggar reveal: Picasso painted masterpiece over unknown artist's work, painted over it again

What is a 'poo transplant'? DIY procedure to help gut problems can actually get risky

Who's Kevin Holm-Hudson? Rock fan professor's music theory lessons based on pop songs go viral [Videos]

Scientists create new form of light: Will real-life Star Wars lightsabers be a reality?

Power blinks but Andhra Pradesh surgeon completes nose surgery with a mobile torch

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]