Ultrafast UV-C light just took a leap forward, opening the door to lightning-fast communications and next-generation photonic technologies. Devices that work…

Researchers identify an “Island of Inversion” in proton-neutron symmetric nuclei for the first time. For many years, nuclear physicists thought that…

The fast-acting, long-lasting material provides a new option beyond traditional concrete. Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have developed a new…

Both H1N1 and COVID-19 spread across the U.S. faster and more unpredictably than early detection systems could keep up. Public health…

Scientists have identified a marine fungus that was previously unknown and is capable of killing toxic algae known to threaten human…

Genetic evidence suggests humans are far more reproductively monogamous than most primates and resemble other socially monogamous mammals. Humans show levels…

A reduced genome in an island species raises evolutionary questions. Over the course of a few million years, the spider Dysdera…

A massive young galaxy cluster has been found glowing with super-hot gas billions of years earlier than expected, defying current theories.…