Month: January 2011

A team of scientists has created particles that closely mirror some of the key properties…

A new type of damage-tolerant metallic glass, demonstrating a strength and toughness beyond that of…

Growing up poor can suppress a child’s genetic potential to excel cognitively even before the…

Sophisticated tools allow scientists to subject the basic elements of matter to conditions drastic enough…

Researchers have determined the lifetime risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis and six other autoimmune rheumatic…

Artistry from science: researchers have unveiled striking, atomic-resolution details of what graphene “quilts” look like…

Consuming high amounts of added sugars in soft drinks and foods in adolescence is associated…

NASA’s Kepler mission confirmed the discovery of its first rocky planet, named Kepler-10b. Measuring 1.4…