A new study has shown that regular physical activity can help older adults stay mentally and physically strong, especially ...

Water covers more than 70% of our planet, and it’s made of H₂O—two hydrogen atoms bonded to one oxygen atom. But there’s also ...

Scientists have discovered a brand-new kind of particle that could help make future quantum computers more powerful and ...

Scientists have taken a big step forward in the search for another Earth. A team from the University of Bern and the Swiss ...

Fruit flies are already famous in science. They’ve helped researchers make discoveries in genetics, aging, and brain function. Now, scientists at UC Santa Barbara have found that fruit fly larvae have ...

You’re about to recycle your laptop or your phone, so you delete all your photos and personal files. Maybe you even reset the ...

A technology used to make instant coffee is now helping scientists create better and more eco-friendly batteries. Researchers ...

Deep in the ocean, sea sponges grow beautiful, glass-like skeletons that are both strong and light. These structures are made ...

Imagine a tiny, squishy robot that can crawl through earthquake debris to find people trapped under rubble, or travel inside ...

From ketchup and paint to concrete and orange juice, many everyday materials are what scientists call suspensions—liquids ...

Stanford University researchers have created a new super-thin material that conducts electricity better than copper when made ...

A group of researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute has made an exciting breakthrough ...