Scientists can now see a hidden battery ingredient — and it could supercharge how fast and how long lithium-ion batteries ...

A new staining technique developed by researchers at the University of Oxford has helped ...

Scientists have identified a naturally occurring iron mineral that can trap toxic chromium in ...

Scientists have developed a new approach to formulating mineral sunscreen that could prevent it from leaving a white cast on ...

A new technical paper “High Pressure and Compositionally Directed Route to a Hexagonal GeSn Alloy Class” was published by researchers at the University of Edinburgh, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for ...

When light passes through materials, it typically changes direction and bends in predictable ways. This change in direction, known as refraction, is caused by a change in the speed of light as it ...

In the complex world of soil and water chemistry, certain minerals act like microscopic sponges, soaking up pollutants and keeping our environment ...

On Dec. 25, 2002, Lewis Kay was in his lab at the University of Toronto, devising new ways to observe the invisible machinery ...

On Dec. 25, 2002, Lewis Kay was in his lab at the University of Toronto, devising new ways to observe the invisible machinery of life. Or trying to, at least. The large molecules Kay has spent his ...

This mind-bending relativity illusion has never been seen—until now ...

Light can hit a lead halide perovskite crystal that is anything but pristine and still end up as useful electric current. That mismatch has bothered solar researchers for more than a decade. Silicon ...

Just how small can a QR code be? Small enough that it can only be recognized with an electron microscope. A research team at TU Wien, working together with the data storage technology company Cerabyte ...