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Robotics Apr 18, 2018

Five reasons why robots won't take over the world

Scientists are known for making dramatic predictions about the future – and sinister robots are once again in the spotlight now that artificial intelligence has become a marketing tool for all sorts of different brands.

Social Sciences Apr 12, 2018

Medicine in antiquity—from ancient temples to Roman logistics

We usually regard the Greek doctor Hippocrates as the father of the Western medicine. His greatest achievement was to separate healing from religion and apply natural science methods – an early medical science that was ...

Polymers Mar 26, 2018

Researchers discover a way to control the colour of OLEDs

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) are used in smartphones and televisions to facilitate the high-contrast display of colours. Conjugated polymers are also often employed as organic semiconductors in such diodes. Researchers ...

Computer Sciences Mar 26, 2018

Algorithm successfully simulates color perception for #theDress image

A novel algorithm to simulate the color appearance of objects under chromatic illuminants has been proposed by Ichiro Kuriki of Tohoku University. The figure shows the result of applying this algorithm to #theDress image.

Business Mar 23, 2018

Apple is about to become the biggest R&D spender in the world

Critics of Apple used to point to its $250 billion-plus mountain of cash, much of it held overseas, and its relatively puny research and development budget and say, "Get spending!" The era of parsimony is over. After the ...

Materials Science Mar 14, 2018

Physicists' algorithm predicts the optical properties of molecules

Scientists of the Tomsk State University (Russia), with colleagues from Sweden and Finland, have created an algorithm for calculating the photophysical and luminescent characteristics of molecules. This algorithm makes it ...

Biotechnology Mar 14, 2018

Flood, drought and disease tolerant—one gene to rule them all

An international collaboration between researchers at the University of Copenhagen, Nagoya University and the University of Western Australia has resulted in a plant biology breakthrough. Since 2014, the researchers have ...

Internet Mar 9, 2018

Facebook moves ahead on music with last major label deal

Facebook on Friday announced a licensing deal with Warner Music, the last of the major label groups to sign with the social media behemoth which is promising more personalized music.

Consumer & Gadgets Mar 1, 2018

Apple plans largest iPhone ever and a cheaper alternative, report says

Looking for an iPhone later this year? Apple wants to cover your needs, whatever those may be.

Security Mar 1, 2018

Cyberattack against German government 'ongoing'

Germany's government IT network is suffering an "ongoing" cyberattack, the parliamentary committee on intelligence affairs said Thursday, without confirming a media report that Russian hackers were behind the assault.

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