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Social Sciences Apr 12, 2017

More time spent online makes children less happy with their lives, research finds

Children who spend more time social networking online feel less happy with a number of different aspects of their lives, according to new research by the University of Sheffield.

Engineering Feb 14, 2017

Researchers restore magnificent cake to original grandeur

Cutting-edge technology has brought Queen Elizabeth II's wedding cake back to life – thanks to research by WMG at the University of Warwick.

Astronomy Jan 11, 2017

Struggle to escape distant galaxies creates giant halos of scattered photons

Astronomers led by David Sobral and Jorryt Matthee, of the Universities of Lancaster in the UK and Leiden in the Netherlands have discovered giant halos around early Milky Way type galaxies, made of photons (elementary particles ...

General Physics Oct 4, 2016

Nobel physics prize awarded to three for topology work (Update 6)

How is a doughnut like a coffee cup? The answer helped three British-born scientists win the Nobel prize in physics Tuesday.

Engineering Jul 11, 2016

Students invent new technology to improve later life

A team of post-graduate students has published research with the potential to transform the lives of millions of older people around the world.

Materials Science Jun 27, 2016

Coating to make soap pour cleanly out of plastic bottles, reduce waste and frustration

It's one of life's little annoyances: that last bit of shampoo that won't quite pour out of the bottle. Or the last bit of hand soap, or dish soap, or laundry detergent.

Business May 26, 2016

Philips set to rake in 750 mn euros in IPO windfall

Dutch electronics giant Philips set a price of 20 euros per share Thursday, a day ahead of a highly anticipated IPO of its lighting arm, and said it was expecting to raise 750 million euros.

Business May 16, 2016

Philips eyes almost billion euro IPO windfall

Dutch electronics giant Philips announced Monday it will float 25 percent of its shares in a highly anticipated IPO of its lighting arm which could raise almost one billion euros.

Business May 3, 2016

Philips to spin off lighting branch in 'historic' IPO (Update)

Dutch electronics giant Philips announced Tuesday it was floating its lighting arm on the stock market in a "historic" initial public offering, after failing for over 18 months to find a buyer.

Plants & Animals Apr 22, 2016

Researcher studies how animals puncture things

If shooting arrows from a crossbow into cubes of ballistics gelatin doesn't sound like biological science to you, you've got a lot to learn from University of Illinois animal biology professor Philip Anderson, who did just ...

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