After hours spent in the thick pollution-choking parts of northern Thailand, Pon Doikam gets home and blows her burning nose ...

Stepping away from its billions-of-years-old role as a genetic blueprint, DNA is now embarking on a new journey as an active ...

Some newly published findings from an Idaho State University professor and his colleagues point out how changes to currents ...

Polarization has always been a core property of light that is essential for a broad range of everyday applications, including ...

New research suggests that neutrinos in the early universe may have transformed into a previously unknown form of radiation.

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A United Nations-backed framework for protecting tropical forests could allow governments to collect income from carbon ...

Researchers at IPhT (CEA, CNRS) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona have shown that gravity—and with it, ...

A new study by Harvard biologists reveals how octopuses feel their way to potential mates with a "taste by touch" sensory ...

Conventional weapons are generally presented as controllable, proportionate and morally acceptable, unlike weapons of mass ...

A team of researchers has identified atomic distortions that may be linked with high-temperature superconductivity in a ...

Control of heat transport in nanostructures is of central importance for numerous modern technologies—from high-performance ...