Reason why raindrops and spilt coffee splash revealed by University of Warwick research

Johns Hopkins doctoral student leads group that wants more inclusive definition of 'planet'

Researchers uncover the mechanism behind the formation of Au nanoclusters

The sensor uses a highly conductive gel sandwiched between layers of silicone that can detect different types of touch

Advance offers promise for the creation of enhanced synthetic chemistry

Biomass has been a source of heat and energy since the beginning of recorded history

Researchers are investigating the possibility of creating food packaging from cellulose composites

Researchers  demonstrated their new catalytic template by using it to modify—in a way that was previously impossible—molecules that are commonly found in drugs and other biologically active compounds

When a team led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory tried to verify that shrinking nanoparticle size would adversely affect the mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites, they got a big surprise

The material not only easily absorbs oil from water, but is also reusable and can pull dispersed oil from the entire water column—not just the surface

The new molecule harvests sunlight to create useable material from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Eggshells, tomato peels add strength to sustainable rubber