Professors from NYU and the University of British Columbia have resolved the Kakeya set conjecture in three dimensions. Mathematicians from New…

Pale rocks on the red planet reveal a watery past and suggest the potential for life. Sometimes, scientists have to dig,…

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells, which form a barrier that defends the body from the outside…

Dry spring weather is causing plants to use more snowmelt, reducing Colorado River streamflow. This explains why runoff predictions have missed…

Argonne scientists have unveiled new methods for controlling material properties. The breakthrough enables researchers to design materials with customized properties, offering…

UCLA genetic scientists are reawakening hibernating follicles. A UCLA-discovered molecule, PP405, may finally offer real hope for hair regrowth by reawakening…

MIT scientists found that when people veer more than 13 degrees off-course in a crowd, orderly walking breaks down into chaotic…

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When Jay Falk and…