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When an experiment goes wrong in the lab, it can open a new door. That is exactly what happened to Andrea Stöllner and h...

When an experiment goes wrong in the lab, it can open a new door. That is exactly what happened to Andrea Stöllner and h...

Everyday cooking methods — grilling, smoking, roasting — can introduce invisible hazards into food. A recent study from ...

Scientists report evidence for a previously unrecognized human ability — a kind of "remote touch" that helps people dete...

Researchers at the University of Delaware have revealed a surprising electrical link between magnetic waves and measurab...

Researchers at the Nagoya Institute of Technology have turned everyday plastic waste into a multifunctional, solar-drive...

Recent studies in archaeology and genetics are reshaping how we see Neanderthals and Homo sapiens. Stone tools, cave art...

New research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests that artificial intelligence can extract personality cues from...

A team led by Lehigh University statistician Taeho Kim has introduced a new predictive technique designed to align forec...

Imagine a single toolmaking tradition surviving for nearly 300,000 years while rivers shifted course, fires swept throug...

Octopuses, squids and their cephalopod relatives are famous for vanishing acts that look like magic. The secret behind t...

Researchers have demonstrated a new way to coax a previously inaccessible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum out of...

Every year millions of teeth are removed and discarded worldwide. Hidden inside the soft pulp of these discarded teeth, ...

New fossil evidence from Ethiopia’s Afar Region reveals an unexpected chapter in our deep past: early members of the Hom...

An imaginative mechanical model of Mount Vesuvius conceived in 1775 has been constructed and activated for the first tim...

Chinese engineers have unveiled a prototype jet engine that promises to run without fossil fuels or batteries. Using amb...

Arizona has approved construction of one of the largest solar energy projects in the United States: the Pinyon Solar Pro...

Researchers in Japan have uncovered a microscopic change in plant proteins that helps explain why pumpkins, zucchini and...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University report a surprising trade-off: as large language models gain reasoning abiliti...

Researchers have turned a mainstream semiconductor — germanium — into a superconductor for the first time, opening a new...

Scientists are turning to a surprising class of two-dimensional compounds—MXenes—to rethink how we produce fuels and ess...