December 22, 2018A California man, who shot himself through the chin, unveils his new face after undergoing the most advanced face transplant surgery ever.
December 19, 2018Fit for life gets an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how medical devices like pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are locally produced in Penang.
December 13, 2018With the increasing capabilities of artificial intelligence, machines might become a better option for health than human professionals.
November 22, 2018Newly-discovered ancient cave art in Borneo has fuelled the idea that prehistoric humans in Southeast Asia played a key role in one of the most important innovations in human history.
November 5, 2018Our Beautiful Stripes gets into Vitamin C skincare, dubious hair advice and getting the right diagnoses, and not believing everything you see on the Internet.
November 4, 2018We spend countless hours online. We relish seeing our stories go viral, prompting lots of discussion and increasing our followers. But it’s a lonely place – and often frightening. Our professional profiles, either public or private, often lead to harassment and abusive online attacks.
November 1, 2018Universiti Teknologi Petronas and H2E Technologies have built a solar powered generator set that's small enough to slip into a backpack, but powerful enough to light up a night market.
October 13, 2018Virginia Tech researchers have found that urban-style bike helmets have significant variations in how they protect cyclists against concussions. It's all because of MIPS technology.
October 3, 2018In field studies carried out in China and Japan, the rice that was grown in air with elevated CO2 concentrations contained significant nutrition losses.
October 3, 2018Weird and wonderful inventions created by real scientists for the Ig Nobel Prize - or "anti-Nobels" - designed to make people "laugh first and think later".
October 2, 2018Five years after being paralysed, a man in the US has learned to walk again aided by an electrical implant, in a potential breakthrough for spinal injury sufferers.
October 1, 2018Scientists say they have succeeded for the first time in wiping out an entire population of malaria-carrying mosquitoes in the lab using a gene editing tool to programme their extinction.
So-called gene drive technology works by forcing evolution's hand, ensuring that an engineered trait is passed down to a higher proportion of...
October 1, 2018Endangered orca whales exclusively eat chinook salmon. And the chinook eat a forage fish that is known as sand lance. If this forage fish disappears, the salmon will disappear.
September 28, 2018A recent partnership between Dell and Lonely Whale Foundation seeks to divert plastics from the ocean and using the waste in other products.
September 21, 2018A former drummer in a punk band, billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is tentatively planning to make his moon flight in 2023 aboard SpaceX’s forthcoming Big Falcon Rocket spaceship
September 1, 2018Over the last 40 years, ever since the first IVF baby was born in England, the science and technology behind this procedure has grown by leaps and bounds.
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