Cornell scientists have developed a novel technique to transform symmetrical semiconductor particles into intricately twisted ...

Microsoft researchers report that when the system was given over 608,000 stable materials from databases, it was able to ...

Many materials store information about what has happened to them in a sort of material memory, like wrinkles on a once ...

A research group from Chalmers and the MAX IV Laboratory has developed a new method that provides insights into how natural ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

Caltech researchers have developed PAMs, a novel material that blends the properties of solids and liquids, making them ...

A team of scientists has made the first experimental measurements of laser-induced motions of miniature lightsails in the lab.

Researchers have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam. The team describes how they made nanomaterials with ...

Work reveals new ways to understand and manipulate electrons in materials. MIT physicists, in collaboration with colleagues, ...

Helping people remain healthy and fit for as long as possible will be crucial as populations around the world get older.

Scientists have found an elusive third form of magnetism that could help solve a longstanding puzzle about superconductors.