Technology and Engineering

A new lightweight material inspired by the unusual structure of sea cucumber skin could offer a powerful way to suppress...

Pennsylvania produces roughly one-fifth of the natural gas extracted in the United States, but beneath the state’s long history of...

A new study argues that direct air capture could do more than remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere: in the...

Neonatal encephalopathy has long been treated as a condition that can be sorted into neat clinical categories: mild, moderate or...

Scientists have developed an mRNA delivery system that can generate functional chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells inside the body...

Sodium-ion batteries have long been viewed as a promising alternative to lithium-ion technology, particularly for applications where low cost, abundant...

For decades, scientists have searched for ways to measure the tiny forces generated by living cells without disturbing the very...

Quantum computers may eventually transform the study of molecules, magnetic materials and strongly interacting particles, but one obstacle stands between...

Wearable health monitors have become increasingly sophisticated at measuring heart rate, blood oxygenation and other physiological signals, yet one important...

A nationwide analysis of nearly 300,000 patients suggests that illicit fentanyl exposure has become substantially more common than medically supervised...