The toy's special properties mean it could be useful in the development of quantum computing

For decades, scientists have tried to get a handle on how to control the lifetime and stability of foams made from liquids that contain mixed additives

Method concentrates radionuclides in a small portion of a nuclear plant’s wastewater, allowing the rest to be recycled

Two factors are crucial when a peregrine falcon bears down on its prey at a speed of more than 350 kilometers per hour

Humankind will need to harness carbon capture and storage technologies to help keep global warming to 2 degrees C or less; new research shows that there's plenty of room to store captured CO2—in offshore geologic rock formations

The interferometry technique has applications for tracking molecules at a cell or tissue scale

The drug, HU-308, lessens involuntary movements called dyskinesias, a side effect from years of treatment for Parkinson's disease

Simply adding 'table salt' helps to build self-stacked nanoarchitectures

Even though rice was the first crop to be fully sequenced, scientists have only documented a few of the genetic changes that made rice into a staple food for more than half the world’s population

Technique developed at Human Genome and Stem Cell Research Center, funded by FAPESP and hosted by the University of São Paulo, produced hepatic tissue in the laboratory in only 90 days and could become an alternative to organ transplantation in future