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What inspires a teenager to take on the great scientific and engineering challenge of inventing the first ‘intelligent’ dressing? Anushka Naiknaware, who at the age of thirteen has become the [...]

In a recent interview Holden Thorp, a chemist and the editor-in-chief of “Science”, one of the most respected science journals in the world, spoke about the increasingly important role that [...]

To successfully deal with the crisis caused by this pandemic, what lessons can we learn from the past? And what do we have to do to try and avoid a repetition of similar experiences in the future?

They are a hundred thousand years old, although they don’t show it: for all these years they were “stuck” in the depths of the ocean. But then they demonstrated their readiness to restart their [...]

The most recent robots have impressive capabilities, but their bodies do not look much different from those of several decades ago. They have complex mechanical structures made out of rigid [...]