Materials science articles from across Nature Portfolio Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials ...

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Explore the fascinating world of soft matter science, studying materials like toothpaste and living cells with unique properties.

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The decade-long wait for U.K. astronomers ends as the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveals dazzling first images.

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Theophrastus, was an ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Aristotle and became the father of botany. What was his ...

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