White button mushroom extract suppresses prostate cancer growth in mice

Scientists continue to search for increasingly powerful drugs to take on cancer cells and inhibit tumor growth, and nature continues to provide them with rich source of inspiration, with the latest example coming from white button mushrooms.

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Ultralight Watt Porsche 356-inspired electric coupe transcends time

Watt Electric Vehicle Company presents a light, nimble electric coupe that looks like a classic Porsche 356 A. It slides its skateboard chassis below a house-developed composite body styled after the 1956 Porsche and calls it the WEVC Coupe.

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Conductive hydrogel could find use in soft robotics and more

Ordinarily, if you want to build a device that's highly electrically conductive, you have to use rigid metals. Now, however, scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have created a soft and flexible material that fits the bill.

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