New research into why lithium-ion batteries tend to lose power over cycles of charge and discharge could help unlock the next ...

A new species of chiton — a tiny, armored marine mollusk from a lineage roughly 500 million years old — has been identified ...

In a discovery that reshapes how scientists understand liquids, researchers have shown that microscopic oil droplets suspended in water can fold themselves into precise, six-pointed star shapes while ...

A routine genetic test in South Korea uncovered Acanthochitona feroxa, a chiton species misidentified for years.

Scientists in South Korea identified Acanthochitona feroxa, a new chiton species long mistaken for a nearly identical mollusk.

But, basically, the Empress is in such bad shape after all this foot-dragging that only two exterior walls are fit to be saved, said Stéphanie Valenzuela, who was elected borough mayor of ...

Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise coordination environment surrounding a single ...

Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise ...

Colloidal quantum dots, typically a few nanometers in size, exhibit size-dependent optical properties through quantum ...

A flexible electronic skin inspired by shark electroreception lets robotic hands identify object shapes and materials through both non-contact electrostatic scanning and touch-based sensing.

The perils of driving into flood water, particularly fords, are well known and publicised by the emergency services. In June 2007, Eric Dickinson, a 68-year-old county court judge and solicitor, died ...

The tiny shell protecting the HIV virus resembles a slightly rounded ice cream cone, but there is nothing sweet about it.