Rice's Andriy Nevidomskyy is part of a team that has mapped and explained a puzzling form of superconductivity that arises only under strong magnetic fields.

Via a technique known as electrospinning, researchers at Penn State weave new possibilities for health sensors that can be ...

A study shows that the ERIC system can help users save up to $29 per month in utility costs and as much as 9,000 gallons of ...

The wind carries dust particles from the Sahara Desert great distances enabling ice cloud formation. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

For decades, scientists and conservationists have been using aboveground plant biodiversity as a metric for conserving ...

One bolt of lightning covered a horizontal distance of 515 miles during a 2017 storm. A re-examination of satellite observations revealed the record-setting megaflash.

A new paper led by Dartmouth and University of St Andrews researchers coins the word “scrumping” to describe the fondness African apes have for eating ripe fruit from the forest floor. Though recent ...

Hong Chen, a biomedical engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, shares the potential for using synthetic torpor technology to develop new treatments for a range of illnesses and injuries.

A new study finds parts of the brain’s visual cortex are specialized to analyze either 'things' like solid objects or 'stuff,' flowing materials like water or sand. This image is an example of what ...

A new study finds parts of the brain’s visual cortex are specialized to analyze either 'things' like solid objects or 'stuff,' flowing materials like water or sand. This image is an example of what ...

Abby Overacre, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Immunology at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center ...

The researchers successfully reconstructed audio signals by imaging vibration from a paper card (a-c). They applied a signal ...