Morning Markets: News that WeWork’s leading investor is ready to ditch its controversial CEO is notable. Most investors leave founders alone. But when another SoftBank...
Morning Markets: News that WeWork’s leading investor is ready to ditch its controversial CEO is notable. Most investors leave founders alone. But when another SoftBank...
A catalytic reactor that uses renewable electricity to produce pure liquid fuels was developed by the chemical and biomolecular engineer Haotian Wang. This new catalyst uses carbon dioxide as a real raw material to produce...
A new nanometre-scale distance measurement system, a kind of nanometric "optical ruler," was developed by a research group at the Nanyang University of Technology in Singapore (NTU).
Currently there is a limit, called a "diffraction limit,"...
A group of researchers claims to have simulated the functioning of a quantum computer in a classical computer, a result that according to the same scientists at the University of Linköping, Sweden, who carried out...
A device that "acts as a synapse in the living brain," capable of storing and forgetting information when it is no longer used, was built by a group of researchers from the Moscow Institute of...
A new research project developed by an engineer from the University of Aarhus was funded by the European Union. In particular, the project provides for the possibility to extract 100% phosphorus from waste materials such...
Using bacteria to make 'living' liquid crystals so that they can work in a relatively autonomous way is a curious idea. For some years now, there has been a great deal of interest in these...
Water can be "easily" purified with pollen, without resorting to chemical additives or alcohol: this is the result that a team of researchers had to present their efforts to the American Chemical Society (ACS) Autumn...
A new absorbent material, defined as "intelligent" in the press release, for industrial water treatment was developed by a group of researchers from the State University of the Southern Urals.
It is a multifunctional carbon-based product...
A new ultra-thin muscle for light robotics was developed by a group of researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The new actuator looks like a thin strip of paper about...
More than half of England's maternity units require improvements in safety, BBC analysis finds.This video can not be playedTo play this video you need...
Qualification for the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference will be decided on the final day of the Premier League season.Champions Manchester City...