Listed in the Guinness World Records, this tiny electric motor needs a special kind of microscope capable of making out a ...

Werner Heisenberg's famous uncertainty principle describes one of the most intriguing features of quantum physics: certain pairs of physical quantities describing a particle, such as position and ...

Francis Ferrari, a French ophthalmologist, invented a controversial procedure that can change eye color. People from around ...

Scientists have developed a new type of "virtual" metasurface—capable of controlling light in ways traditional lenses and optics can't—which they say is superior to the current approach, which relies ...

The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but that doesn't mean every form of life finds the conditions ...

Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase contrast, which ...

We stand today in the midst of a striking paradox. Capitalist production systems, carefully curated lives on social media ...

The environment experienced by young zebrafish influences both the shape and electrical activity of the neurons in the eye, ...

On a recent afternoon in Paris, a woman was having her eye colour changed from brown to green. She was lying on the operating ...

France's Tissium has raised €60M to bring COAPTIUM CONNECT, the only FDA-cleared sutureless nerve repair system, into US operating rooms.

The writer and newly installed University of Sydney professor on the lure of Berlin, authors versus AI, and writing ‘from a place of admiration’ ...

Line up the brains of a fish, bird and a mammal, and something unexpected comes up. You do not see three different answers to the problem of making sense of the world. You see one answer, tilted three ...