Inspired by animals, engineers have developed a material that is invisible to infrared night vision cameras.
An invisibility cloak in real life
Pop-up institutes help medical research advance quickly, cheaply
If restaurants and retail can test new concepts with minimal investment, why not medicine?
I’m a fourth-generation California farmer. My research is one reason to support UC
UC Davis grad student Telha Rehman has carried his family's legacy into research that could change the world.
The tech declared ‘coolest’ at SXSW
Katia Vega's tattoos, in which biosensors replace ink, earn the “Sci-fi No Longer” award.
Toilet-to-tap water gets its first blind taste test
The results will definitely surprise you.
The singing robot (and what it tells us about ourselves)
Hannah Wolfe wants to make us more comfortable with the robots that are increasingly part of our lives.
Wearables could catch heart problems that elude your doctor
Smart watches can detect irregular heartbeats with startling accuracy. Can they predict heart disease?
New ‘4-D goggles’ allow wearers to be ‘touched’ by approaching objects
Reaching through the screen is about to get more extreme.
Why traffic apps make congestion worse
Has your traffic app ever led you into a jam? The solution is smarter apps that actually talk to one another.
A handout or a hand up? How we judge others guides how we help others
When charities emphasize the helplessness of those they assist, it changes how we give.
Scientists create smart windows that actually generate electricity
Scientists have discovered an ideal window material that can block the sun's heat and glare, while generating electricity.
Beyond 5G
A new research center will explore the next, next generation of communications.