New A.I. application can write its own code

Cheaper organic solar cells are finally ready for market - Researchers have demonstrated organic solar cells that can achieve 15 percent efficiency, an advance that makes a more flexible, inexpensive type of solar cell commercially viable.

CRISPR successfully lowers cholesterol in mice - CRISPR/Cas9 used to turn off a gene that regulates cholesterol levels in adult mice, leading to reduced blood cholesterol levels and gene repression lasting for six months after a single treatment.

People with a rare dementia that initially attacks the language center of the brain recruit other areas of the brain to decipher sentences, according to new research.

The more educated a baby boomer, the more likely they are to misuse prescription opioids, new research suggests

Engineers have, for the first time, come up with a way to safely charge a smartphone wirelessly using a laser

If you swat mosquitoes, they may learn to avoid your scent

Nope, hormones aren’t to blame for teen social behavior

Light controls variants of active ingredient in cannabis. Chemists have synthesized several variants of THC, the active ingredient in cannabis

When you have to switch tasks at work, making a plan to return to and finish the task you’re leaving can help you better focus on the new, interrupting work, according to new research.

A new study clarifies an amazing defense tactic of octopus and cuttlefish: the ability to erect 3D spikes out of their skin, hold them for an hour, then quickly retract them and swim away.

Researchers have captured what happens in the split second before the emergence of consciousness, a fundamental state of human life.

New research shows how “clickbait” caught on in the modern newsroom and how data metrics have changed journalism

Food scientists have discovered that when mice are fed a high-fat diet and become obese, they lose nearly 25 percent of their tongue’s taste buds

Air pollution tied to higher risk of abnormal fetal growth - "In a new study, researchers consistently identified positive associations between high levels of exposure to a mixture of pollutants from car fumes, industry emissions, or construction activities and fetal head circumference overgrowth."

Newly developed LEDs are ultra-thin and energy efficient

Electrical stimulation to amygdala can boost memory

Genes possibly predetermining obesity observed in vervet monkeys

Video game technology reduces cost of high-end physical therapy

Algorithm cuts 3D printing time in half - Futurity

New research finds that criminal offenders with genetic mental disorders are judged more negatively than offenders with mental disorders whose criminal behavior may arise from environmental factors…

Newly developed app combats “shoulder-surfing” from stealing your passwords

Newly created nano light detector may result in smaller solar panels

The link between exercise and the brain may be a product of our evolutionary history and past as hunter-gatherers, researchers say

National study shows interventions like telephone calls can reduce suicides

Brain rhythm may explain why sleepy brains forget

A nationwide study that shows just 9 of 25 state gun laws are effective in reducing firearm deaths, suggests that if three laws implemented in some states were adopted nationwide, they could reduce gun deaths by more than 80 percent.

Too many seniors take 3 or more brain-altering drugs - Futurity

Palaeontologists discover a new species of lizard from the late dinosaur era.

Human stem cells hunt down and kill brain cancer

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