A robot smaller than a single bacterium can now chase down, capture, transport, and release live microbes in water, all ...

A team of researchers from Boston College has created a new metallic specimen where the motion of electrons flows in the same way water flows in a pipe—fundamentally changing from particle-like to ...

In materials science, if you can understand the "texture" of a material—how its internal patterns form and shift—you can ...

Scientists use a ghost laser beam to spot tiny flaws while keeping a free-electron laser stable for hours. For decades, ...

Plasma, the fourth state of matter, consists of a gas in which electrons are no longer bound to atoms, which allows ...

With a bandgap of just over 6 eV, AlN promises to provide ground-breaking power-electronic devices. But its success is ...

Scientists have unveiled a breakthrough imaging method that can capture the hidden details of events unfolding in trillionths ...

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have discovered how tumors disable immune "gatekeeper" cells that alert the rest of the immune system to the presence of cancer—and how restoring their ...

In this study, the authors use microCT to image an intact hatchling octopus and segment major organ systems, including the vascular, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems. The resulting dataset ...

Chemistry is a branch of science that involves the study of the composition, structure and properties of matter. Often known as the central science, it is a creative discipline chiefly concerned with ...