Category: Engineering

Elon Musk on Thursday said that SpaceX will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft “immediately,” following President Donald Trump’s threat to cancel federal contracts with the former’s companies.

The move marks a dramatic…

What if you could choose your child’s future health and lifespan—before they were even born?

A U.S.-based biotech company claims to have developed the world’s first genetic optimization software that allows parents pursuing IVF to…

Smartphones are aging faster than ever. Most users replace their devices every two to three years, often while the phones still work.

The culture of yearly upgrades, driven by marketing cycles and rapid tech evolution, feeds an endless…

Scientists in Japan and Australia have shown that iron deficiency during pregnancy can cause a complete sex reversal in genetically male mice carrying XY chromosomes, leading them to develop ovaries.

The research team from Japan’s Osaka…

In the war for clean energy and climate survival, scientists have found an unlikely ally: a metal-eating microbe.

Tiny but tenacious, Gluconobacter oxydans is being reprogrammed to replace heavy machinery and toxic chemicals in the extraction…

For centuries, scholars have debated who wrote the Bible. The texts were copied, edited, and compiled over generations, leaving behind few clues about their original authors.

Despite theological and academic efforts, authorship of many…

We all have a sense of ownership over our bodies, a feeling that our limbs are an undeniable part of us. This sense of embodiment is key to how we interact with the world. 

However, the innate sense of body ownership can be severely impacted…