Flexible TVs and high performance wearable smart tech one step closer thanks to this...
Flexible televisions, tablets and phones as well as ‘truly wearable’ smart tech are a step closer thanks to a nanoscale transistor created by researchers...
Earth’s recovery from mass extinction could take millions of years
How long will it take our biosphere to recover from the current climate crisis? It’s a question that makes for a sobering examination of...
Global temperatures could break through the Paris accord of 1.5c within five years warns...
A new forecast published by scientists at the Met Office indicates the annual global average temperature is likely to exceed 1 °C and could...
Neanderthals made weapons that were capable of killing at a distance, according to a...
The study, published in Scientific Reports, examined the performance of replicas of the 300,000 year old Schöningen spears - the oldest weapons reported...
Giant extinct burrowing bat discovered by evolutionary biologists
International team of researchers including members from Salford University have found the fossilised remains of a giant burrowing bat that lived in New Zealand millions...
CityVerve project to transform All Saints Park into virtual art gallery
A virtual gallery allowing visitors to find a treasure trove of historical artefacts via their smartphone will open in All Saints Park on June...
Llama antibodies have “significant potential” as potent COVID-19 treatment
A unique type of tiny antibody produced by llamas could provide a new frontline treatment against Covid-19 that can be taken by patients as...
Social bees travel greater distances for food than their solitary counterparts, study finds
Social bees such as honeybees and bumblebees have larger foraging ranges, according to researchers at the University of Bristol.
The findings, published today in Current Biology,...
Scientists discover ancient earthquake, as powerful as the biggest ever recorded
A new study has discovered that an ancient super-earthquake took place in Northern Chile, on the same scale as the largest recorded quake in...
Climate crisis will leave pollinators searching further for food
Study yields the first direct experimental evidence that climate change would immediately impact wildflowers and pollinators.
It is predicted that global average temperatures will have...