The Hong Kong government has closed access to the Tsing Yi Nature Trails after five visitors contracted the chikungunya virus, raising the number of local cases to 10. The five local cases of ...

For several decades, it has been thought that dust devils on Mars may be able to produce spark discharges. Many lab ...

More than two dozen schools have added play areas with features like rocks, logs and water. Experts say they can help ...

According to Anthony King, analysis of the future of warfare in the age of AI is typically full of clickbait-y and science ...

Humanoid AI robots are being used more in work settings to accomplish tasks at a rapid rate. One of them just retired after ...

Nature is a source of well-being and recovery for many people. However, research shows that there is also a growing number of ...

EPFL scientists have integrated discarded crustacean shells into robotic devices, leveraging the strength and flexibility of ...

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Our muscles are nature's actuators. The sinewy tissue is what generates the forces that make our bodies move. In recent years, engineers have used real muscle tissue to actuate "biohybrid robots" made ...

Booking.com’s ‘Travel Predictions 2026’ survey also finds Hongkongers are seeking nature, thinking of their skin and open to ...

The principle is elegantly simple. The slipknot is designed to unravel at a specific, predetermined force. As a surgical robot pulls the suture tight, the slipknot holds until the precise optimal ...

The creation of tiny robots could enable the exploration of new frontiers, from the tightest spaces in the human body to the most remote ecosystems. Here are 5 little bots that draw inspiration from ...