Researchers at The University of Manchester have made an unexpected discovery about one of the world's most familiar ...

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Abstract Structurally colored colloids, or photonic pigments, offer a sustainable alternative to conventional dyes, yet existing systems are ...

Madonna Yoder ’17 studied rocks at MIT. But her passion is for paper—with no scissors. Today, she’s a tessellation expert who ...

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As summarized in Science, the study describes a unified “kiss-shrink-run” mechanism of synaptic transmission. This model ...

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Discover how removing oxygen during synthesis allowed materials scientists to create seven high-entropy oxide ceramics, with ...

US researchers create microscopic DNA “flowers” that mimic life, folding and unfolding to adapt and deliver medicine.