Corrosion processes formed gold nanospheres of the right size for violet Once upon a time, Spain’s hilltop Alhambra palace glittered with gold. Over the centuries, though, the Islamic citadel’s ornate,
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Researchers are trying to help companies figure out how to account for each step in a product’s life Today, you can buy a pair of sneakers partially made from carbon
When and where the animals became beasts of burden has been a long-standing mystery From pulling Mesopotamian war chariots to grinding grain in the Middle Ages, donkeys have carried civilization
Forests alone use 9.4 quadrillion watt-hours of energy annually When it comes to hoisting water, plants are real power lifters. For a tall tree, slurping hundreds of liters of water
The book ‘The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi’ explores the world of microfungi Take a walk through the woods after it rains, and you can catch a glimpse of the incredible
COVID-19 vaccine approval and dosing guidance may soon be similar to how we handle flu shots Revamped COVID-19 vaccines are poised to do battle with the super-contagious omicron variant. On
The result suggests diamonds could shower down within planets such as Neptune and Uranus A laser blast produces miniature diamonds from plain-old plastic. That’s right, the same kind used in
New data suggest a region in Congo came close to an even deadlier catastrophe In May 2021, Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo, one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes, burst to life
JWST also got its first direct spectrum of an object orbiting a star in another solar system This is the first picture of an exoplanet from the James Webb Space
The matriarchs extend their lives by blocking a part of a molecular pathway linked to aging For some ant queens, the secret to long life might be a self-produced insulin