[ad_1] From Goldfinger to No Time to Die, James Bond has long showcased the latest tech advances. Might 007’s next adventure involve protecting a low-cost, lightweight, high-capacity battery from sinister forces, asks Kathryn Harkup Technology | Comment 23 November 2022 By Kathryn Harkup Simone Rotella SIXTY years ago, Sean Connery first introduced himself as Bond, […]
[ad_1] You won’t need to make a flour roux for your macaroni cheese if you cook your pasta in milk rather than water, says Sam Wong Humans 23 November 2022 By Sam Wong Shutterstock/foodstck CHEESE sauce is one of the first things I remember learning to cook as a child. You melt butter in a […]
[ad_1] Light pollution disrupts animals and has also been linked to human ailments. Bat scientist Johan Eklöf has some useful fixes in his new book Earth 23 November 2022 By Vijaysree Venkatraman Throughout our history, humans have been afraid of the dark Chris Howes/Alamy The Darkness Manifesto Johan Eklöf Translated by Elizabeth DeNoma (Bodley Head) IN […]
[ad_1] The hunt for the prehistoric mother tongue that gave rise to dozens of the languages we speak today reminds us of the scientific case for international identity Humans | Leader 23 November 2022 Shutterstock/ivosar WHEN it comes to communicating and connecting with others, language is the most important tool we have. But it isn’t […]
[ad_1] A robotic leg with a big toe and motors that can “change gear” like a bicycle can enable a wearer to walk up stairs and slopes Technology 23 November 2022 By Matthew Sparkes The Utah Bionic Leg uses mechanical levers to enable people to go up stairs HGN Lab for Bionic Engineering at the […]
[ad_1] Recurrent UTIs could one day be prevented with a vaccine instead of antibiotics if promising results in mice and rabbits are replicated in clinical trials Health 23 November 2022 By Alice Klein E. coli bacteria seen through an electron microscope STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A vaccine tablet that dissolves under the tongue protects against […]
[ad_1] The Orion capsule has made its closest fly-by of the moon and sent back detailed images of its surface and of the spacecraft rounding the far side of the moon Space 23 November 2022 By Leah Crane Orion’s optical navigation camera captured black-and-white images of craters on the moon NASA NASA’s Orion capsule has […]
[ad_1] The scent of older females causes young female mice to reach puberty later and extends their lifespan – the first known case of smell affecting lifespan in mammals, though males aren’t affected Health 24 November 2022 By Alice Klein A mouse mother and her young Juniors Bildarchiv GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo Newborn female […]
[ad_1] Filmmakers used an AI to swap the faces of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong for those of actors to protect the protestors’ identities while maintaining their facial movements and emotional expressions Technology 24 November 2022 By Matthew Sparkes A protester in Hong Kong had their face swapped with that of an actor via an […]
[ad_1] Schemes that aim to reduce traffic through certain streets have been accused of increasing air pollution on roads at their borders, but a study in London has found that the opposite is true Environment 24 November 2022 By Madeleine Cuff A low traffic neighbourhood in London Eleventh Hour Photography / Alamy Stock Photo Low […]