The discovery of bright yet stable pigments is vanishingly rare, making them hugely valuable. Now chemist Mas Subramanian is unpicking the atomic code of colour and homing in on our most-wanted hue ...

For the modern technology leader, the quest for peak performance has traditionally been a matter of chemistry, an endless ...

Actinides are a group of heavy, radioactive elements that include uranium, plutonium, americium, curium, berkelium and californium. Understanding how these elements bond with other atoms (known as ...

Hollow graphene aerogel fibers mimicking polar bear hair achieve record-low thermal conductivity and high electrical ...

A team led by Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab scientists have developed a new technology that can eavesdrop on the hidden electrical dialogues unfolding inside miniature, lab-grown ...

Scientists have built a soft, three-dimensional electronic device that can wrap around lab-grown human ...

Researchers build soft 3D bioelectronic mesh with 240 electrodes that records from 91% of lab-grown brain organoid surface.

Since the 1990s, road bike design has homogenised. Paul Norman explains why this happened, and how it might end ...

Atoms measure roughly 0.1 nanometers across, a scale so small that scientists spent more than six decades developing ...

The C-17 Globemaster's unique design allows it to fly at altitudes and speeds that would cause other jets of its size to drop out of the sky.