Can we harness the power of the oceans?

Can we harness the power of the oceans?

Can we harness the power of the oceans? Published: Professor Jennifer Franck leads a team of mechanical engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US who are working on a device that could turn the immense power of ocean tides into a sustainable...
Can we control the electrical activity in our brains?

Can we control the electrical activity in our brains?

Can we control the electrical activity in our brains? Published: Neuroscientists aim to understand how our brains work and what happens when they are not functioning properly. At the University of Oxford in the UK, Dr Adam Packer and his team are exploring how neurons...
Uncovering the secrets of the Amazon

Uncovering the secrets of the Amazon

Uncovering the secrets of the Amazon Published: Dr Guilherme Oliveira, based at the Vale Institute of Technology in Brazil, leads a team working with Amazonian biodiversity. Together, they conduct genomic analysis on plants, animals and microorganisms in a habitat...