Around the world, knitters, crocheters, sewers and other crafters are turning statistics into handmade works of art. Their ...

A soft robot that expands and contracts its entire body may appear more alive to people, according to a new study from Japan.

Western Australia’s enormous iron-rich rock formations may contain more than valuable iron ore. New research from Edith Cowan ...

Plants contain an enormous amount of stored carbon that could be used to make fuels, plastics and other useful products. One ...

People trying to improve their metabolic health are often told that losing excess weight matters more than choosing one ...

Severe depression can be one of the most disabling parts of bipolar disorder. When several standard treatments fail to bring ...

For many people, a cup of hot coffee or tea is one of life’s small pleasures. New research involving nearly one million ...

Artificial intelligence and cloud computing depend on enormous data centers filled with powerful computer chips. As more of these facilities are built, their appetite for electricity is becoming large ...

A powerful new X-ray instrument has started operating at the BESSY II research facility in Germany, giving scientists a much ...

Solar energy is one of the most important tools for reducing the use of coal, oil and gas. But even the best conventional ...

Particle physics often advances when scientists find a new way to combine technologies that already exist. Researchers in Switzerland have now done exactly that, bringing together a special type of ...

Scientists have found a possible new way to make some advanced prostate cancers more vulnerable to the immune system. The experimental strategy combines the targeted cancer drug olaparib with ...