High-tech face mask lets you smell things in virtual reality
A face mask can release nine different scents on demand to make VR experiences more immersive and multisensory
India’s Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moon’s water-rich south pole
India has launched its Chandrayaan-3 mission, which aims to explore the south pole of the moon by rover, completing a…
Pumps that beat like the heart could increase energy efficiency
Emulating the pulsating action of the human heart could increase the efficiency of everything from oil pipelines to central heating…
The first Vulcan rocket launch will carry a private lander to the moon
The United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket is scheduled to launch for the first time on 8 January, carrying the Peregrine…
Vibrating pill may help with obesity by making your stomach feel full
Swallowing a pill fitted with a vibrating motor resulted in pigs eating less, suggesting a possible new approach for treating…
How the US is preparing for a potential bird flu pandemic
As the US grapples with an ongoing bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle, the country’s health agencies are ramping up…
Meteorite crystals show evidence of hot water on ancient Mars
A rock that formed around 4.5 billion years ago on Mars before being blasted into space by a meteor strike…
How the US Supreme Court and Trump could stop a TikTok ban
A US ban on the video-sharing app TikTok is set to take effect in early 2025 – but the country's…
Rain could be a clean way of generating lots of electricity
Water falls on Earth every day as rain, and now scientists seem to have found a way of using it…
Hepatitis B vaccine linked with a lower risk of developing diabetes
Being vaccinated against hepatitis B may reduce chronic inflammation levels in the body, which could help ward off diabetes