Nanocarbons are poised to become the quiet workhorses of next-generation materials, from gas storage to ultra-low-power electronics. Yet for years,...

Duke University biomedical engineers have introduced a systematic way to design probiotic–prebiotic formulations that are more reliable for supporting gut...

Wearable medical monitors are built to track the body in real time, but everyday motion can be unforgiving. Bending, stretching,...

A team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has created a new 3D-printable material that behaves like...

Artificial intelligence is becoming a core instrument of scientific discovery, but it introduces a vulnerability that conventional cybersecurity often misses:...

A team from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reports that lignin—an abundant plant polymer usually viewed as industrial waste—can be...

Simple chemical cues may soon help scientists predict which trace elements are most likely to enter plants from contaminated soils....

Mountain tunnels built in weak ground can experience severe inward convergence, known as squeezing ground. As the surrounding rock deforms,...

Extremely preterm birth sets the stage for a cascade of cardiopulmonary and brain stresses during the fragile days after delivery....

Perovskite solar cells have leapt forward in efficiency in part because self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) can be grown on transparent conductive...