As part of ESA/Hubble's 35th anniversary celebrations, the European Space Agency (ESA) is sharing a new image series ...

A new study by Brown University researchers suggests that gold nanoparticles—microscopic bits of gold thousands of times ...

The simple act of looking at a piece of visual art can boost your well-being, a new research study has found, and this benefit can be gained in a hospital setting as well as an art gallery.

A research team from the Institute of Statistical Mathematics and Panasonic Holdings Corporation has developed a machine ...

Imagine tiny LEGO pieces that automatically snap together to form a strong, flat sheet. Then, scientists add special chemical ...

Scientists have uncovered new details about cellular filaments that play a critical role in wound healing, according to a ...

Astronomers have long been puzzled by two strange phenomena at the heart of our galaxy. First, the gas in the central ...

A pair of physicists at Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, in Argentina, have created a computer simulation of the famed ...

A recently published paper reveals that soil scratching by gorillas in Congo's Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park is a foraging ...

An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to film the colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) in its natural ...

Potatoes are a staple food for over 1.3 billion people. But despite their importance for global food security, breeding ...

When it comes to stimulating sales, quotas are a tried-and-true tactic. But they don't always provide the lifts companies ...