Scientists analyzed thousands of Late Cretaceous bones to develop a more reliable way to distinguish genuine tooth marks from disease, erosion, and other damage. A small number of fossils carried ...

The researchers made a reconfigurable lampshade with multistable switches that correspond to different colors of light. Credit: Harvard SEAS. Researchers developed knitted textile ...

Loneliness can damage health, but a healthcare system cannot rebuild communities or restore the social connections people ...

A newly mapped step in DNA replication suggests that strand separation begins at a precise junction between two helicase ...

Chemists have developed a way to use free electrons to steer reactions beyond the limits imposed by conventional electron-transfer rules. Credit: Shutterstock Free electrons offer chemists a new way ...

“However, a quantum computer can only function properly if its qubits are not disturbed too much,” Schützhold emphasizes. Engineers protect qubits by shielding them from electromagnetic radiation and ...

When the researchers gave the adult offspring one dose of rapamycin, abnormal neuronal firing quickly subsided. The mice ...

A new American Heart Association scientific statement concludes that most adults can safely consume up to 400 mg of caffeine ...

Scientists have identified early signs of skin aging, finding that collagen’s internal structure begins to unravel before the ...

The survival results were especially pronounced in the pancreatic cancer model. As many as 90% of treated mice remained alive ...

Life reconstruction of the mosasaur specimen discovered in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Credit: Reconstruction by Satoshi ...

Twistronics is based on a surprisingly powerful idea. When two thin crystalline layers are rotated relative to each other, their atomic patterns no longer line up perfectly. The resulting mismatch can ...