Category: 7. Science

Killing neighbours and taking over their lands led to a baby boom for a chimpanzee community in Uganda — potentially showing why it can be advantageous for chimps to start wars.

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) have long been known for violent…

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Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts. Are we born with a pre-configured brain, or do thought patterns only begin to emerge in response to our sensory experiences of the world around us? Now, science is…

Manganese-doped zinc sulfide nanocrystalline thin films hold promise for next-generation optoelectronic and photovoltaic devices, and researchers are actively exploring methods to optimise their properties. Himal Pokhrel from The University of…

A new generation of stratospheric balloons and high-altitude uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) could soon connect the world’s unconnected with high-speed internet at a fraction of the prices commanded by operators of satellite megaconstellations…

A team of researchers at Stanford University, led by Manu Prakash, an associate professor of bioengineering who runs a “curiosity-driven” lab, has created the world’s first self-powered mechanical circuits that learn from the environment around…

A decade ago, we and others launched a tool for clarifying the roles of each author of a research paper. The Contributor Role Taxonomy (CRediT) includes 14 types of contribution, from conceptualization to software and data curation. It was…