China has successfully completed the world's first test flight of an electric air taxi in its quest to revolutionise inter-city travel. The demonstration, organised by AutoFlight, the eVTOL (electric vertical…
Scientists have revived Stone Age microbes from 100,000-year-old Neanderthal teeth that they say could be a breakthrough in the hunt for new antibiotics. The microbes have been isolated from plaque…
German warship shows off its futuristic firepower as it tests a high-energy Star Wars-style laser blaster on a moving target. Video footage of the breakthrough shows the weapon - fired…
Swiss scientists are testing a new COVID-19 vaccine which could lead to complete protection against different strains of the virus. The new treatment is a vector virus, like Johnson &…
A radical new system to generate energy on demand from solar power no matter what the weather has been hailed a radical breakthrough by Swedish scientists. Users will be able…
Scientists have discovered a double environmental breakthrough - how to capture carbon dioxide by using heat-treated plastic waste. The breakthrough came from boffins at Rice University, in the city of…