An international team of researchers has synthesized a carbon chain molecule with a never-before-seen electronic twist and used quantum computing methods to confirm its exotic structure. The molecule, ...

Published today in Science, the discovery marks the creation and observation of the first molecule with a half-Möbius electronic topology.

A team at IBM Research has assembled a strange new ring-shaped molecule that bends around like a more complicated Möbius strip ...

The brain relies on real-time delivery of oxygen and nutrients through its microvasculature, which threads through neural ...

Catalysts are essential to modern industry, accelerating reactions used to produce everything from fertilizers and fuels to medicines and hydrogen energy. But until now, scientists could not directly ...

A new study of ancient pottery adds to evidence that hunter-gatherers in Europe ate more than meat and developed early ...

Kris Wang is a fourth-year undergraduate student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, where he is studying geosciences with a focus on volcanology and igneous petrology.

The three-phased development of MiBC expands technological tools at the Institute’s disposal as well as additional ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a new way to determine atomic structures from nanocrystals previously considered unusable, ...

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

Tiny pits, webbing patterns, and a dusting of nanoparticles are not what most people picture when they think about farming.

When we eventually mine asteroids, humans and robots will not leave unprotected microbes on the surface. Instead, machines ...