It’s mouldable, biocompatible and glitters like gold. Plastic that can conduct an electric charge is a material that can be ...

A research team based in China and the United States has developed electroactive polymer zwitterions to modify zinc oxide interlayers in organic solar cells. Their work was found to passivate defects ...

Enceladus, one of Saturn’s icy moons, hides a vast alkaline ocean beneath its frozen surface, where chemical reactions between water and rock generate energy and release elements essential for life, ...

As packaging integrates diverse substrates, adhesives, and exotic metals, manufacturers must rethink precision from the ...

In most cases, what we emit is innocuous and mostly related to our cleanliness and grooming. But some odours are a sign that we might be getting ill, and could be used to diagnose several diseases ...

Scientists at Harvard have discovered how salts like lithium bromide break down tough proteins such as keratin—not by ...

Scientists have managed to create a "super alcohol" for the first time in the labs. They exist in some of the harshest environments of our Universe.

A new catalyst may enable mixed plastic recycling The future of plastic recycling could soon become far simpler and more efficient. Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new plastic ...

Multi-institute project aims to enhance society’s ability to manage coastal resources and steward coastal ecosystems in a ...

Excess fat in brain immune cells weakens defenses against Alzheimer’s. Blocking fat storage restored their ability to fight disease. For many years, scientists believed that fat in the brain had ...

Jezero Crater has become one of the most exciting places in the search for signs of past life on Mars. Since landing in 2021, ...

In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.