In the 1980s, the village of Soumousso in Burkina Faso helped launch one of the most powerful weapons against malaria: insecticide-treated bed nets, which had early field trials there and went on to save millions of lives. But as mosquitoes developed resistance to widely used insecticides, the nets lost some of their power.
New chemical process could open up O2 production in space.
Scientists say surge of radiation led to lightning causing forest fires, making adaptation vital
British specialist among those aiming to develop ‘next generation’ treatment that could help millions of victims each year
Technology to read people’s minds may appear like something right out of science fiction, but it’s something which is becoming a reality.
Thanks to a new computer algorithm robots are now able to move in and around cluttered environments.
The unit of mass is now defined by a fundamental constant of nature, not a hunk of metal
Some of today’s Scientists are pushing theories on how aliens are actually visiting us. Philip Defanco and his news team goes through the story.
In the Chinese science fiction film The Wandering Earth, recently released on Netflix, humanity attempts to change the Earth’s orbit using enormous thrusters in order to escape the expanding sun – and prevent a collision with Jupiter.
Finding offers potential novel approach to cancer treatment and prevention
