Insects in torrential rivers may inspire engineering solutions

Researchers found that while water vapor is common in the atmospheres of many exoplanets, the amounts were surprisingly lower than expected

Using the jumping genes already present in plants to generate new characteristics would be a significant leap forward from traditional breeding techniques

Although the prototype is nowhere near as fast or efficient as a human worker, it demonstrates how the use of robotics in agriculture might be expanded

As temperatures increase, trees grow faster, but they also tend to die younger

The pixels are the smallest yet created, a million times smaller than typical smartphone pixels

When put under pressure, plastic crystals of neopentylglycol yield huge cooling effects

The filling and draining of meltwater lakes has been found to cause a floating Antarctic ice shelf to flex, potentially threatening its stability

Researchers unlock the secrets of radial growth

Scientists have developed a 3-D printed robotic hand that can play simple musical phrases on the piano by just moving its wrist