Oak Ridge scientists develop a method to convert polyethylene waste into gasoline and diesel-like fuels using molten salts at ...

Artificial-intelligence systems can generate hypotheses, design experiments and analyse data — but humans still need to decide what makes sense.

MIT researchers have developed a robotic laboratory that can independently assemble and align optics experiments. In a ...

In order to learn more about brain disorders, scientists reported on Wednesday that they had created extraordinary mice whose brains are filled with millions of human neurons.

According to Einstein's theory of general relativity, gravity does not discriminate. Matter, antimatter – it's all the same ...

Scientists have found a new way to create a controlled beam of muonium, an exotic atom containing a heavier cousin of the electron. The advance could allow researchers to test for the first time ...

Mister C and the Science Crew are ready to put the DIY into today’s adventure. We’re going to take the biggest science concepts we can find and see if we can find a way to do it ourselves! Get ready ...

For years, ecologists have used soft plasticine models shaped like caterpillars, fruit, bird eggs, snakes and frogs to study interactions between predators and their potential prey. The idea is simple ...

Boise State University is part of a national effort to make weather forecasting smarter, and the power grid more reliable. The university is a partner on ASPIRE (ARM-Driven Simulation for Physical ...

A.I. is already a powerful tool for scientific discovery. Now, some biomedical researchers are teaching it to do even more.

Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at what the recent bad news about climate change means for future ...