Tech : Science World Report

Jun 24, 2015 12:30 PM EDT

This Gel Invented By A Teenager Stops Bleeding In Seconds

Twenty-two-year-old Joe Landolina is one remarkable young man.

Jun 24, 2015 07:52 AM EDT

Chip that Mimics Human Organs May End Animal Testing with its New Design

It could be an end to animal testing. Scientists have created a human organs-on-chips that can determine how organs might react to certain drugs.

Jun 24, 2015 07:15 AM EDT

Thought-Controlled Robot Gives Disabled Humans a New Way to View the World

Imagine a robot that can be controlled with only your thoughts. Scientists have created a telepresence robot that can be controlled by a human brain.

Jun 23, 2015 11:07 PM EDT

Make Sure Your Smartphone Isn't Too Close If You Have A Pacemaker: Here's Why

It's important for those wearing pacemakers or using an ICD to keep at least 6 to 8 inches of distance between their phone and the medical apparatus.

Jun 23, 2015 10:47 AM EDT

Cockroach Robot Scurries and Moves Through Obstacles and Tight Spaces

This robot is sure to give you nightmares. Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have created a cockroach-inspired robot that scurries across the ground and uses its body shape to maneuver through densely cluttered environments.

Jun 18, 2015 11:33 PM EDT

Cancer And Nanoparticles: Magnetic Nanoparticles Deliver Deadly Heat To Cancerous Tumors

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have found that magnetic nanoparticles could deliver heat directly to cancerous tumors. This would help to dramatically increase the effectiveness of pre-existing cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation--perhaps even r...

Jun 18, 2015 11:00 PM EDT

For These Spanish Workers, Graphic Novellas May Help Prevent Hearing Loss

Researchers at the University of Wyoming have discovered that using graphic novels can help improve the quality of life for Spanish speaking agricultural workers. In fact, they found that certain vision or fantasies that may they have read about can actually help to better prevent hearing loss for s...

Jun 17, 2015 06:36 AM EDT

New Engine is Powered by Evaporation: Renewable Energy Sparks Toy Car

Scientists have created a toy car that is powered by the power of water vapor. The new car, which taps into the power of renewable energy, may pave the way for larger devices in the future.

Jun 17, 2015 01:10 PM EDT

Cat Videos May Make You Happier and Boost Your Energy

Want to improve your mood? Watch a few cat videos. Scientists have found that viewing cat videos boosts energy and positive emotions.

Jun 16, 2015 11:34 AM EDT

Self-Driving Cars Could Be Programmed to Kill You? The Ethics of the Robotic Road

Scientists have taken a closer look at the ethical puzzles that a self-driving car may face in order to find out if the computerized system may cause deadly crashes in order to save more people at the end of the day.

Jun 16, 2015 09:53 AM EDT

World's Thinnest Light Bulb Created with Wonder Material Graphene

Researchers may have created the world's thinnest light bulb. By using graphene, scientists have constructed an on-chip visible light source.

Jun 15, 2015 03:23 PM EDT

Moths are Smarter Than We Thought: Hovering Hawkmoths Can Slow Their Brains When Hovering To See In Dark, Scientists Discover

Scientists have discovered that hawkmoths have the unique ability to slow down their brains when hovering in order to see better in the dark and to better target the swaying flowers that they look to for food.