At the intersection of chemistry and physics, Claudia Felser explores topological materials, chirality and new routes to ...

Hidden mechanisms in extracellular DNA spotted by researchers at Aarhus University enable dormant viruses to become ...

Bo Xiong uses engineered noise and AI tools to expand the multiplexing capabilities of ultrathin optical structures called ...

Innovative nano-engineering uses biocompatible materials to simultaneously monitor cardiac signals and measure sweat metabolites. Chinese scientists are taking personal health monitoring to the next ...

Infected fruit flies use behavioral fever against deadly parasitoid wasps.

The mysterious phenomenon that Einstein once described as “spooky action at a distance” was seen as a wavefunction between two entangled photons. Quantum physics, the realm of science that describes ...

Self-powered, entirely biological constructs injected with neural precursor cells reveal the surprising flexibility of nervous systems. The notion of “adapt or die” is an underlying principle of ...

A pair of nuclear astrophysicists explore this question, assessing the risk of this outcome back when nuclear physics was still in its infancy. “Are you saying there’s a chance that when we push that ...

More than 100 years on after Einstein's 1921 Nobel Prize, some confusion remains around the committee's reasons for omitting relativity. On 9 November 1922, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences voted ...

Making lab-grown meat with a new 3D-printing strategy that combines fat and muscle cells to make the perfect, artificial steak. Would you eat lab-grown steak? A recent study from the Good Food ...

A positive feedback loop may have driven carbon sequestration within the deep Pacific and shaped a cooling climate over millions of years. Over the past 4.5 million years, the Earth’s climate cooled, ...

A new theory proposes gravity isn’t a fundamental force but emerges from quantum electromagnetic interactions, potentially reshaping our view of spacetime itself. A fresh look at gravity challenges ...