Amazon has introduced a new high-tech store called "Amazon Go" where customers do not need to check out. Amazon claims that a customer would simply have to enter the store with his/her smartphone, take the products, and go!
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has discovered a planet named K2-3d which scientists believe could be potentially harboring extraterrestrial creatures.
Scientists from the UK have declared that three-parent IVF (in vitro fertilization) methods to create babies are now safe but only under a very specific set of circumstances. This type of IVF treatment aims to prevent passing on hereditary diseases to a child.
Automated farming or farming by robots and machines is becoming an increasingly accepted feature in agriculture across the world. New machines and technology are being devised that would ease and automate the farming process and make it faster and smoother. Automated farms are becoming a reality in large farms, and the European agriculture sector has been up in arms to take advantage of the development.
The United Kingdom has up with a project to create green energy and develop a pollution free and eco-friendly society. As part of the project, a technology hub has been created at Manchester Metropolitan University, which is a leading center of science and technology research.
Three groups recently announced that they would be deploying self-driving cars on the streets of Ontario in Canada. This is the first time that firms working on autonomous cars are going to be testing prototypes in Ontario.
In a groundbreaking new study, scientists incorporate silicon into DNA bacteria in order to produce 15 times stronger, natural silicon and carbon bonds.
Scientists have developed a flexible, synthetic patch that can be easily attached to the skin to obtain measurements of a person's sweat levels to reveal how the body responds to exercise.
The human muscle is a marvelous thing. Scientists have been trying to engineer and develop artificial muscles. However, the challenge lies in synthetic materials being too delicate or costly for every day application.
US-based researchers have created an "artificial gravity" exercise device to combat health problems associated with weightlessness that astronauts face during long-distance space missions.
