Hollow atoms are special atoms with multiple missing electrons in their inner shells, while their outer shells are still ...

Recent physics studies have found that light can sometimes flow in unexpected ways, behaving like a so-called "superfluid." ...

The carbon that is a key component of the human body—and all other lifeforms on Earth—may have ... a team of researchers have demonstrated that carbon—along with other star-formed atoms—takes an ...

Now, let’s take a closer look at X-rays. This technology has been around much longer than MRI. It dates back to the late 1800s. For quite some time, it was the only non-invasive way for doctors to ...

Doctoral students have described a new selective biocatalyst in an interdisciplinary and inter-university collaboration. The ...

An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a powerful method to look deep inside single-atom catalysts—materials where every ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

Wave Life Sciences could offer significant upside if obesity candidate WVE-007 delivers strong human data. Check out the ...

Last week, we posed a series of questions designed to make us think about a unique capacity common among human beings but nonexistent in the rest of the animal kingdom. That excellent characteristic ...