Every thought, memory, and feeling we experience depends on trillions of tiny connection points in the brain called synapses.

For the first time, scientists have directly imaged the quantum process underlying superconductivity, a phenomenon in which ...

For journalists, access to the internet is central to reporting the news. When governments shut it down, reporters find ways ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering (SNU Engineering) announced that a joint research team led by Prof. Sunghoon ...

Perovskite solar cells shouldn’t work as well as they do—but they do. Scientists have now discovered that defects inside the ...

Energy can never be created or destroyed. That's basic Physics 101. You simply cannot create energy out of thin air. Yet ...

A Majorana fermion is a particle that would be identical to its antiparticle. Such an object has not yet been found. However, ...

A steel bar pivots. A spring stretches. Then, with a small shove, the whole setup flips into a new state and stays there until the next push. That simple motion sits at the heart of a mechanical ...

A new study demonstrates how neurons in nematode worms respond to odors and generate movement to augment understanding of neural circuits.

On a breezy afternoon last autumn in Cambridge, Mass., in a laboratory thrumming with the huff-whish-huff sound of ...