Robot swarm inspired by cells can keep moving even if its parts fail
20 March 2019
A swarm of bots inspired by the way living cells move can slither through gaps and keep moving if many of its parts fail
-
Subject
-
Section
-
Type
-
Topics
-
Author
-
Issue
-
Premium
Anaesthesia drug may make it easier to forget upsetting memories
20 March 2019
A drug used for anaesthesia can make upsetting memories less vivid and may one day be used to help some people with post-traumatic stress disorder
Electric cars won't shrink emissions enough - we must cut travel too
20 March 2019
Until now, the focus has been on moving to greener means of transport, but some people are proposing that we need to cut back on travelling and stay in one place
Genetic risk scores could help the NHS but they aren't ready yet
20 March 2019
Analysing huge genetic databases is allowing us to score people on their risk of common diseases, but the technique isn't ready to roll out across the NHS
Google announces video game streaming service to let you play anywhere
19 March 2019
Google announces a streaming service that will allow people to play video games in 4K in their browser – provided they have a good internet connection
