When they’re destroyed, as in injuries or autoimmune diseases like neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, the brain’s ...

Stunning new Sun images reveal a long-predicted solar phenomenon.

One of Pluto’s most striking landmarks is Sputnik Planitia, a massive glacier filled with frozen nitrogen ice. It covers more ...

Neandertals were stronger than modern humans, with large muscles, heavy brow ridges, and squat tooth roots. The pituitary ...

Modern gadgets, from smartphones to medical sensors, depend on materials that can mediate and manipulate electrical energy at ...

Betelgeuse, the blazing red supergiant in Orion, has enchanted skywatchers for centuries. One of the brightest stars visible ...

Researchers from Drexel University and Penn State University have developed a new hydrogel and can be used to produce durable ...

Using Survey data from the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Southern Treasury, the researchers studied star formation near M32.

Nitrogen gas (𝑁2) is everywhere; it makes up nearly 80% of Earth’s atmosphere, but its triple bond is so strong that most ...

A false-color electron microscope image shows the devices. Using the new scalable fabrication technique, researchers fabricated more than 1,000 devices using sub-nanometer molecular layers. Credit: ...

A new technique produces wafer-scale samples, overcoming a major roadblock to using these materials in quantum technologies.

For decades, astronomers have puzzled over a cosmic paradox: if supermassive black holes blast out powerful jets that heat their surroundings, how do they keep feeding themselves? New images from the ...