While scientists have long known that iron oxide minerals help lock away enormous amounts of carbon—sequestering it from the ...

A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter develop from it.

Using intense X-rays, researchers captured a buckyball as it expanded, split and shed electrons under strong laser fields. Detailed scattering measurements showed how the molecule behaves at low, ...

Many people stop taking cholesterol-lowering statins because they experience muscle aches, weakness, and fatigue.

Scientists reveal how iron-rich soil minerals chemically trap carbon using multiple nanoscale bonding mechanisms.

How the world of the smallest particles is structured, what is known about fundamental forces, and what particles have to do ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

Researchers built a four-atom-thick transistor combining an atomically thin semiconductor and molecular crystal. It uses ...

The reason we can gracefully glide on an ice-skating rink or clumsily slip on an icy sidewalk is that the surface of ice is ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Every breath of air, every strand of DNA and every cell in my body carries a chemical story that began long before Earth ...