Some silicone masks are now so realistic they can easily be mistaken for real faces, new research suggests. Hyper-realistic masks are made from flexible materials such as silicone and are de... Read more
Fasting may help people lose weight, but new research suggests going without food may also boost human metabolic activity, generate antioxidants, and help reverse some effects of aging. Scie... Read more
Kyoto University maps nanoscale changes in memory material A team of scientists has created the world’s most powerful electromagnetic pulses in the terahertz range to control in fine detail... Read more
Researchers from the Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) of Kyoto University and the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery of Osaka University have developed effective and... Read more
Improvements to tiny body-on-a-chip devices could lead to next-generation pre-clinical testing of drug toxicity Researchers at Kyoto University’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material... Read more
Emerging technologies…that address both performance and cost challenges in CCS, must be accelerated towards implementation…It is key Around 2800BC, the ancient inhabitants of Ur,... Read more
Scanning your brain to decode the contents of your mind has been a subject of intense research interest for some time. As studies have progressed, scientists have gradually been able to inte... Read more
Solar cells convert light into electricity. While the sun is one source of light, the burning of natural resources like oil and natural gas can also be harnessed. However, solar cells do not... Read more
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology (CDB) have successfully transplanted retinal pigment cells derived from stem cells of one monkey into the eyes of other monkeys with... Read more
Scientists observe artificial nanofibers self-sorting into organized structures The Greek goddess Psyche borrowed help from ants to sort a room full of different grains. Cells, on the other... Read more
