Hydrogen cyanide, a toxic chemical, may have helped spark the chemistry that led to life. When frozen, it forms crystals with ...

The agent, known as AGCL powder, was developed through a cross-disciplinary collaboration between materials science and biological engineering, with input from an active-duty South Korean Army ...

Ernest Bennin grew up in Ghana and now does research on fast, reliable detection systems that protect soldiers and civilians ...

Life on our planet emerged quickly or, at least, it did so on a geological timescale. Fossils reveal that micro-life existed ...

It's difficult to form a protective coating that prolongs battery life at the battery's cathode, but there may be a low-cost ...

A research team has developed a hierarchical-shell perovskite nanocrystal technology that simultaneously overcomes the ...

The last time you scrubbed a streaky window or polished a porcelain appliance, you probably used a chemical called ammonia.

Deep-sea sediment layers show rare microbial wrinkle structures that formed in environments far beyond the reach of sunlight. Dr. Rowan Martindale, a paleoecologist and geobiologist at the University ...

The mosquito-borne disease kills around 610,000 people each year – the vast majority of them children under five across the ...