TECH NEWS | Scientists develop chemical computer, storing images with molecules
Scientists found a way to encode and decode images, not with microchips but with small molecules, and it worked with a 98-percent accuracy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE | Bystanders more likely to punish bullies than help victims: study
A study posted on the website of the University of Chicago found that third parties who observe social rejection are more inclined to punish the perpetrators than they are to help the victims.
ANTHROPOLOGY | Modern humans diverged with Neanderthals at least 800,000 years ago: study
A study on teeth fossils showed that modern humans and their closest relatives Neanderthals diverged much earlier than previously estimated.
CAR TECH | Researchers develop simulator for improving self-driving car safety before road test
Chinese and American researchers developed a data-driven simulator that could improve self-driving vehicle safety before road testing.
CLIMATE CHANGE | Long-term exposure to carbon dioxide reduces grain quality: study
Researchers have disclosed that long-term exposure to carbon dioxide could enhance grain yield but reduce grain quality in wheat.
MED-TECH | Tiny robotic tool developed to detect, kill cancer cells: study
Canadian scientists developed a kind of magnetic “tweezers” that can precisely bring minuscule bead robot into live human cancer cell, pointing to a new option for diagnosing and killing cancer.
SCI-TECH | Researchers develop new type of flexible solar cells
Researchers have developed a type of flexible solar cell with high efficiency, according to China Science Daily.
CLIMATE CHANGE | Rainfall changes affect world’s crop-growing regions by 2040: study
A new study showed that the rainfall on wheat, soybean, rice and maize globally would be changed by 2040 even if humans reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
SCI-TECH | Scientists develop advanced method to examine molecules
Israeli and Chinese scientists have developed an advanced method for examining the spatial structure of molecules.
SCI-TECH | Scientists create first ant-like walking robot without GPS
French researchers got inspiration from desert ants and developed a first-of-its-kind walking robot that can move without GPS.