A team of engineers has boosted the performance of its previously developed 3-D inductor technology by adding as much as three orders of magnitudes more induction

Researchers use a novel machine learning-based method to estimate the life-years lost and cost associated with air pollution exposure

New studies show how scientists have honed a technique for handling tiny, soft particles using precisely controlled fluid flows that act as gentle microscopic hands

Previous biofoundry efforts have produced a wide variety of products such as chemicals, fuels, and engineered cells and proteins, but those studies were not performed in a fully automated manner

Engineers from the University of Illinois and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are a step closer to human-operated robotics with their two-legged unit, named Little Hermes

New study finds that some members of the corn family tree are more susceptible than others to yield losses under high ozone air pollution

Scientists demonstrate a new generation of two-tailed bots powered by skeletal muscle tissue stimulated by on-board motor neurons

A better understanding of how mitochondria release energy could point to new targets for treating obesity and cancer

A new study suggests that three of the phenolic compounds in cocoa bean shells have powerful effects on the fat and immune cells in mice

Researchers have identified a mechanism called "threading" that takes place when a polymer is stretched—a behavior not witnessed before