From schools of fish and flocks of birds to microscopic synthetic particles, many systems in nature and the laboratory ...

This summer, millions of people across the country have been digging out sunscreen to protect themselves from a ...

Rice University engineers have developed a new strategy for controlling how therapeutic peptides are released from ...

Archaeologists have discovered two giant rock scallop beads that push back the clock on the first appearance of these ...

Nysa, the honest answer until now has been that nobody knew. It is one of the brightest and largest E-type asteroids in the ...

Composing some 85% of the universe's total mass, dark matter betrays its presence only through gravity, unlike ordinary matter. Yet through new research published in Physical Review D, a team led by ...

In a new Nature Physics study, researchers accelerated electrons to more than twice the energy predicted by the traditional ...

Nature is not doing well in Australia. Many unique mammals, birds and insects are struggling. Entire ecosystems are ...

Every year, millions of migratory birds travel between different geographical regions on Earth to find food, escape cold ...

A global analysis of range-shift records for 1,758 butterfly species—10% of known butterfly species—found that 80% had ...

For the first time, researchers have discovered that the same silver (Ag) nanocatalyst operates at different reaction sites ...

By rapidly twisting a microscopically small tip back and forth, researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have unlocked ...