Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, ...

There’s a business school case study to be written about how Nissan squandered its first-mover advantage with the original Leaf. Left on the market far too long before being replaced with basically ...

Researchers have folded their way into a groundbreaking new family of origami patterns. Dubbed bloom patterns, because they resemble flowers as they unfold, the new class of origami shapes holds great ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...

The Leaf comes in two trim levels: S and SV Plus. The standard 40-kilowatt-hour battery in the S provides an EPA-estimated driving range of 149 miles; the SV Plus gets a 60-kWh battery with an ...

Who is the beetle that can fold its delicate wings into an origami shape, keeping them safely tucked away as it scampers through dirt and debris? Scientists have long been fascinated by the intricate ...

For the Nissan Leaf's third generation, the model moves from its familiar hatchback shape to an SUV silhouette. Updated powertrains provide more output, while larger batteries extend the Leaf's range.

† Department of Chemistry, School of Molecular Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 291 Daehak-ro, Daejeon 34141, South Korea ‡ Graduate School for Nanoscience and ...

A cacophony of barking alerts me to the cardboard box delivered to my front door. Packed inside is a single sheet of white corrugated plastic folded into what looks like a large suitcase. My canine ...

In the top row, close-up images of the leaf vein structure of the Ficus religiosa plant, and in the bottom row, close-up images of the biomimetic surface mimicking the leaf's microstructures (made ...

A research team at the University of Turku, Finland, has developed an innovative approach to replicating bioinspired microstructures found in plant leaf skeletons, eliminating the need for ...