Scientists
Giant earthquakes not as random as thought: study
In 1960, South-Central Chile was hit by the largest known quake on Earth with a magnitude of 9.5.
Brain pacemaker may delay Alzheimers symptoms: study
We have many memory aides, tools and pharmaceutical treatments to help Alzheimer's patients with memory.
New eczema therapy reduces asthma severity in kids: study
The team therefore combined two anti-inflammatory compounds - corticosteroids and PPAR agonists - into one potential treatment in mice.
Mystery behind two 4,000-year-old Egyptian mummies solved
Since their discovery in 1907 there has been some debate among Egyptologists whether the two were actually related at all.
Behold! the smallest Christmas card
Scientists have created the world’s smallest Christmas card that could fit over 200 million cards in a single postage stamp.
Now, new system can help machines think like humans
New reservoir computing system uses memristors, requires less space, can be integrated more easily into existing silicon-based electronics.
Digital marvel: Quantum race gathers pace
Researchers race to develop impenetrable computers with quantum-safe cryptography.
Gravity signals to rapidly measure magnitude of big earthquakes
At present, scientists use seismic waves from a rupture to work out the scale of the event.
'Effective tuberculosis vaccine in the offing'
Tuberculosis (TB) kills more people than any other infection, with an estimated 1.7 million people worldwide dying from it every year.
Male dolphins offer gifts to attract females: study
The formation of alliances between adult males for the purposes of coercing females is uncommon.