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What will make the fashion industry greener?
High-tech fabrics and lab-grown silks and leathers can help, but we also need a societal mental shift in the way we view the acquisition of clothing.
Lethal prostate cancer treatment may benefit from combination immunotherapy
(Johns Hopkins Medicine) Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (BKI) released a study investigating the use of combination checkpoint immunotherapy in the treatment of a leth...
Hertz introduces "Cinema Cars" which are what we will all be driving in soon
Self-driving cars will likely be big autonomous mobile home theaters.
Policymakers Can Harness Digital Innovations to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Left to itself, the digitalization of energy supply and consumption is just as likely to raise emissions as lower them-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
No More Chicken Soup: Data Is the Answer to Fighting the Flu
Computational approaches can help fulfill the promise of creating a universal flu vaccine-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Spaceflight launch services company adds Virgin Orbit and Cosmic Girl to its lineup
An artist’s conception shows Virgin Orbit’s “Cosmic Girl” 747 jet carrying a LauncherOne rocket in preparation for air launch. (Virgin Orbit Illustration)
Seattle-based has a new product to offer customers who want to get small satellites up and runn...
A communal bar of soap will not make you sick
Science has shown over and over again that bar soap does not transmit infection. It is a powerful, plastic-free, and cheap disease-fighting tool.
Can Robotics Solve Its Diversity Problem?
Fetch Robotics CEO Melonee Wise talks about the need for standardizing robots and diversifying engineering teams-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Fast and innovative: Jülich supercomputer is a new development from Europe
(Forschungszentrum Juelich) When it comes to developing innovative supercomputer architectures, Europe is about to take the lead. A striking example of this is the new supercomputer that is due to start user operation at the Jülich Supercomputing Cen...
T. Rex Couldn't Stick Out Its Tongue
With its tongue attached to the bottom of its mouth, the dinosaur probably ate like modern crocodiles-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com