Digital Science

Being able to control electronic systems using light waves instead of voltage signals is the dream of physicists all over the world. The advantage is…

The UN’s World Meteorological Organisation has warned there is a 75-80 per cent chance of a weak El Nino event forming within the next three months.…

Nasa’s brand new Mars lander has sent back the first stunning of the surface of the red planet, taken at the end of a terrifying journey.As well…

New research from North Carolina State University demonstrates that consumer-grade drones are effective tools for monitoring marine species across…

A moth-infecting virus and nanomagnets could be used to edit defective genes that cause diseases like sickle cell, muscular dystrophy and cystic…

The question of how to reverse, or at least stall, global warming is arguably the biggest problem humanity will face in the 21st century – and with…

The International Space Station is apparently in need of a garage sale. European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst, currently in residence up…

Adding bacteria to electrochemical systems is often an environmentally sensitive means to convert chemical energy to electricity. Applications include…

<!--Topic <!-- -->Researchers have found an innovative way to use sound and light, or photoacoustic, imaging to diagnose…

As the ancient Andean people turned wild tubers into the domesticated potato, the potato may have altered the genomes of the Andeans who made it a staple of…