Techno Man
30 of the Most Depressing Movies Ever Made
In the same way that cranking up blues music can serve as a balm to a troubled soul, sinking into a deeply sad movie...
Study reveals consumers value animal welfare more than environmental sustainability when buying meat and...
The treatment of animals rates higher than green issues when consumers choose meat and dairy products. That's according to a new study, which suggests...
More efficient bioethanol production might be possible using persimmon tannin to help yeast thrive
Researchers have found that persimmon tannin, known for its antioxidant properties, improves the growth of yeast in the presence of ethanol.
Building a better sarcasm detector
Sarcasm is notoriously tricky to convey through text, and the subtle changes in tone that convey sarcasm often confuse computer algorithms as well, limiting...
Spider silk sound system
Researchers have investigated how spiders listen to their environments through webs and found that the webs match the acoustic particle velocity for a wide...
To optimize guide-dog robots, first listen to the visually impaired
What features does a robotic guide dog need? Ask the blind, say researchers. A new study identifies how to develop robot guide dogs with...
Singing repairs the language network of the brain after a cerebrovascular accident
Singing rehabilitates speech production in post-stroke aphasia. Researchers investigated the rehabilitative effect of singing on the brain.
Natural toxins in food: Many people are not aware of the health risks
Many people are concerned about residues of chemicals, contaminants or microplastics in their food. However, it is less well known that many foods also...
Automated news video production is better with a human touch
AI-generated videos for short messages are only as well received as manually created ones if they are edited by humans.
Celiac disease: New findings on the effects of gluten
Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune condition that occurs in around one per cent of the world's population. It is triggered by the consumption...
