Adrian Bejan’s new book explores how natural laws of physics give rise to the tremendous amount of diversity seen in the ...

Scientists successfully borrow concepts from string theory to explain the network architecture of branching biological systems like neurons ...

Quantum key distribution promises ultra-secure communication by using the strange rules of quantum physics to detect eavesdroppers instantly. But even the most secure quantum link can falter if the ...

At first glance, few materials would seem to have less in common than metals and textiles. And yet, by manufacturing nickel-titanium alloys as a highly deformable, interwoven material, more similar to ...

Peer-reviewed independent bench testing examines the TransForm™ mitral valve repair ring and highlights lifetime ...

Mechanical tests show that these optoelectronic characteristics remain stable under repeated bending, confirming that wavelength selectivity, sensitivity, and flexibility can coexist in a single ...

New research shows that physical pressure from brain tumors or injuries triggers a "self-destruction" program in neurons, leading to irreversible brain damage.

Constructed with tubulin heterodimers connected into a hollow cylinder, the microtubule, an essential component of the ...

In a groundbreaking new study, a team of researchers from South Dakota State University—led by associate professor Saikat ...

All of the sports at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortino involve some physics in action. For figure skating, ski jumping ...

Takanori Takebe's research into ways to help patients with respiratory illness got him on Time's list of the 100 most ...

Review provides a classification system based on tools that allows for accessible understanding of mollusk teeth.