A research paper by scientists at the University of Macau proposed a novel multi-section magnetic soft robot maneuvered by an associated collaborative multirobot navigation system with magnetic ...

Mining data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the team of astronomers studied the relics that one star left behind after ...

The most elusive planetary aurora in the Solar System has finally been revealed in all its gently glowing glory. Far from the ...

All children who are suspected of swallowing magnets need an urgent X-ray. Most small, smooth or blunt objects pass ... Another way to do this is to have your child poop on a piece of paper. Slice the ...

Robotic tools are too big for ‘keyhole’ brain surgery – but a new miniature technology using magnets could change all that.

Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new phase of matter while studying a model system of a magnetic material.

It's never a good thing, when a bacterial biofilm forms on the surface of a medical implant. There could soon be a new way of ...

A University of Toronto Engineering team has collaborated with researchers in the Wilfred and Joyce Posluns Centre for Image ...

"Many supermassive black holes may lie concealed within dusty regions of the early universe, undetected," said astronomer Takafumi Tsukui.

The 19th-century English poet was a "prolific reviser" who tested out many variations of his work before publication. A new ...

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

Auroras occur when energetic particles, often originating from the sun, become trapped in a planet's magnetic field and ... co-author on the paper. "This observatory has finally opened the window ...