By combining the fields of quantum physics and biology, researchers have developed more efficient solar cells inspired by photosynthesis. With current solar cells wasting about 80 percent of the energy…
Maybe the definition of intelligence needs a rethink; a Cambridge scientist has a few ideas. Intelligence may be expanded to encompass, not merely human thinking, but the thinking of other primates,…
The dangers and ills of overpopulation can be circumvented through deliberate, intelligent urban planning. With a focus on environmental preservation, and the strategic use of land and resources, the problem may…
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh recently asserted that alien life could thrive in the atmospheres of brown dwarfs. This revelation opens new doors in relation to where we should look…