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(Science China Press) Although the concept of digital coding metamaterial has been proposed to link the digital world and physical world, it is still challenging to manipulate the digital signals in confined electromagne...

For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with designer Philip Lee of Classicbot to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a bundle that includes two of Lee's designer toys: the Classicbot Classic and the iBot G3. Both ...

More than 100 high school students compete at the inaugural MIT Science Bowl Invitational, hosted by students and sponsored by the School of Science.

This week, we discuss the problematic launch of Google's Stadia cloud-based games service. Our senior editor and resident games expert Jessica Conditt joins us to share what she thought of the service, how it fares again...

The game may not look as vibrant, but it works. Google Stadia launched a few days ago and it's safe to say that the launch didn't go as planned. A lot of gamers who preordered still don't have their devices, and there ar...

A new cancer-detecting tool uses tiny circuits made of DNA to identify cancer cells by the molecular signature on their surface. The circuits work by attaching to the outside of a cell and analyzing it for proteins that ...

Both obesity and smoking can have negative effects on bone health. A recent study examined whether they also impact healing in patients who have undergone surgery for fractures of the wrist, or the distal radius, which a...

First direct analysis of pathogenic sequence repeats in the human genome.

Sarah Perez, TechCrunch: According to new data from Sensor Tower, the top 1% of publishers globally accounted for a whopping 80% of the total 29.6 billion app downloads in the third quarter of 2019. That means just 20%, ...

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Facebook Dating, the company’s own alternative to Tinder and similar dating apps, has been updated with support for Facebook Stories and Instagram Stories. With this new capability, users can add Stories from either pl...

Android has its own special variant of the Linux kernel and that's not a good thing. But, for now, at least, it's a necessity. Why can't it be more like everything else? Google once again had a major presence at the year...

Higher exposure to commonly used oral antibiotics is linked to an increased risk of Parkinson's disease according to a recently published study. The strongest associations were found for broad spectrum antibiotics and th...

Humans, one day, may be able to produce their own electrical energy in the same way electric eels do, according to a research team. It's the ultimate goal that begins with understanding precisely how tiny 'motors' inside...

Researchers are learning about the differences in the underlying biology of patients with severe and milder forms of Alexander disease, a rare neurodegenerative condition that is often fatal to young children.

Wound healing in mucous tissues during early infection by Simian Immunodeficiency Virus guards some primate species against developing AIDS. Both HIV and SIV provoke an immune response that injures tissues surrounding th...

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Help your child learn while enjoying technology with the Miko 2 Advanced AI Kids Robot. More than just for fun, this clever AI robot educates, engages, and entertains kids. Miko 2 provides playful conversational learning...

Within just 50 light-years from Earth, there are about 1,560 stars, likely orbited by several thousand planets. About a thousand of these extrasolar planets, known as exoplanets, may be rocky and have a composition simil...

Bot detection over IP networks isn't easy, but it's becoming a fundamental part of network security practice.

Tesla's next entry isn't a car at all, it's a pickup truck, and it's unlike any trucks we've seen before.

Boeing and SpaceX are among the two companies that are working to bring the ability to put astronauts into space back to America. The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft that will someday carry humans into orbit and beyo...