Technology and Engineering

A vaccine built from genetically engineered baker’s yeast and decorated with a slow-changing influenza protein has protected mice against three...

A simple calculation from two routine blood tests is drawing new attention to a question that could affect millions of...

Researchers in Japan have developed a wastewater treatment technology that could transform nitrogen pollution from an environmental liability into a...

Extreme heat and bitter cold are usually reported as threats to health, infrastructure and agriculture. A new study published in...

IgA vasculitis and immune thrombocytopenia are among the most frequently encountered immune-mediated disorders in children, yet they affect the body...

A nanoscale coating that deliberately uses tiny surface “defects” to make water droplets appear faster and leave the surface sooner...

A new approach to building faster, more compact optical sensors could help push silicon photonics beyond the limits of conventional...

A global shift is transforming the medical story of inflammatory bowel disease in children. In a commentary on Yue and...

Soft magnetic components are the quiet workhorses of modern technology. They channel and reshape magnetic fields inside electric motors, transformers,...

China’s progress in reducing fine particulate pollution has exposed a more elusive threat in the nation’s atmosphere: ozone. A new...