Stretching protein samples in all directions pulls molecules farther apart, allowing them to be visualized using only light ...

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 ...

A chemistry student has won a photo award for a striking image revealing a world most never see: the beauty of scientific ...

Notre Dame University student has won a photography award for a striking image revealing a world most never see ...

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

A chemistry student has won a photo award for a striking image revealing a world most never see: the beauty of scientific ...

How does a stripy tree snail hide from hungry birds? The Hypselostyla camelopardalis from the Philippines and Reinia variegata from Japan have both evolved a form of dynamic camouflage to survive.

A series of high-profile shootings over the last few weeks has laid bare the plague of gun violence in the city.

Tiny, quivering spheres designed to feed and multiply raise prospect of artificial organisms to make drugs, food and fuel ...

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

Researchers fed a Komodo dragon a goat to figure out if Homo floresiensis truly were the hunters they were originally thought to be.

Can you use a single atom to capture an image? Single atoms are probably not replacing smartphone cameras soon, but an atom ...