In his teardown, [Ken Shirriff] thoroughly investigates and describes all of the components and circuitry that go into the ubiquitous Macbook charger. Why does it cost $79? Other than the MagSafe ...

Now, Columbia University neuroscientists have identified, for the first time, brain-cell circuitry in fruit flies that ...

The driver/interface circuitry for this gets hairy relatively fast, but [Adam] does a solid job of breaking down the concept into smaller parts that are easy to manage. Wondering what is different ...

Sahana is a science journalist and an intern at The Scientist, with a background in neuroscience and microbiology. She has previously written for Live Science, Massive Science, and eLife. View Full ...

After pipetting countless solutions into tiny tubes as a biochemistry undergraduate at the University of Bayreuth in Germany, Johannes Kohl needed a break from science. So, upon completing his ...