The usual thinking about torture is that ‘pain will make the guilty confess.’ A whole new study coming out of Harvard University refutes that all the way around. These researchers are now saying that, contrary to popular belief, ‘the pain of torture can make even the innocent seem guilty.’ The research appears in the Journal [...]

Researchers from Harvard University, USA, are developing an autonomous colony of flying micro robots, called Robobees. Scientists say the project, which received an investment of $ 10 million from the National Science American Foundation, will stimulate the innovation of intelligent electronic sensors and ultra low power computers, and refine algorithms for coordination and independent control [...]

Discovered in an underground lake under the Taylor glacier in Antarctica is an unusual ecosystem where bacteria managed to live for millions of years without oxygen and in complete darkness at 10 º C below zero. The sea water was trapped under the glacier to form a lake that is about four miles long by [...]