Researchers from the University of Sheffield and University of Cambridge have conducted the most comprehensive study to date ...

Many of the common materials we encounter in our daily lives are crystalline, including ice, salt and sugar. The crystal ...

Many systems in nature can settle into several different stable states, with the final state depending on their starting ...

When it comes to removing Burmese pythons, one snake does not equal another. A new study by researchers at the University of ...

This summer, social media was filled with posts declaring that almost anything was "kinda chic". Repeating outfits was kinda ...

Refugees are more likely than native citizens to begin entrepreneurial ventures in their adopted countries, either by choice ...

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have engineered new optical coatings for LIGO, the global collaboration hunting gravitational waves from colliding black holes and neutron ...

A single-celled green alga from the sand dunes of the Negev Desert has, within just a few years, become a key model organism ...

Transportation accounts for almost one-quarter of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada. In Metro Vancouver, around 40% of emissions are from transportation.

Northwestern University scientists have developed remarkably long, precisely patterned molecular threads that could open new ...

In the fight to find better treatments for bacterial infections, one rapidly evolving therapy uses a group of viruses called ...

The researchers point to smoking cigarettes as an example. Over time, holding a cigarette may feel natural, and that feeling ...