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Neanderthals, not modern humans invented bone tools 50,000 yrs ago

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 13:11

Researchers have suggested that it may have been Neanderthals, and not modern humans, who made first specialized bone tools in Europe.

Now, waterproof fabric that drains sweat

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 13:40

Bioengineers at the University of California, Davis have invented waterproof fabrics that whisk away sweat, using microfluidic technology.

Engineered blue-green algae use sunlight to make fuel

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 13:22

Chemists have engineered blue-green algae to grow chemical precursors for fuels and plastics, which is the first step in replacing fossil fuels as raw materials for the chemical industry.

UC Davis investigates pepper spray incident

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 09:23

Video footage of a policeman in riot gear using pepper spray on a group of student protesters spread quickly over the Internet.