Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria allows us ...

Concentrating light in a volume as small as the wavelength itself is a challenge that is crucial for numerous applications.

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The professional world has no shortage of micromanagers—or, as Penn State School of Labor and Employment Relations (LER) ...

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Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be a powerful ...

A team of astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute, working with one colleague from the University of St Andrews' ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have demonstrated that intensified environmental variability (EV) can promote the ...

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik. Several months later, the U.S. sent Explorer I into space. With two small objects ...

When Grandma and Grandpa are in charge, the children are likely staring at a screen—a long-standing parental complaint now ...

As the demand continues to grow for batteries capable of ultra-fast charging and high energy density in various sectors—from ...

In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong ...