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

Key TakeawaysThe textile and meat-processing industries produce billions of tons of waste annually in the form of feathers, wool and hair, all of ...

Graphene is stronger than steel and a better conductor that copper, making the two-dimensional material of particular ...

I tried a series of amazing light experiments to explore reflections, refractions, and optical illusions, showing just how fun and surprising light can be.

At a busy street crossing, people wait for the signal to change. When one person steps out first, others soon follow.

A new sustainable method has been developed to break down keratins, transforming leftover wool and feathers into useful products. Every year, textile and meat-processing operations generate billions ...

Economist from the University of Milan, Massimo Florio, reviews "Big Science, Innovation & Societal Contributions" and "The ...

For Heike Riel, IBM fellow and head of science and technology at IBM Research, successful careers in science are built not by ...

Caltech experiments uncovered a stable double helix state in plasma flux ropes. The same principles explain cosmic structures such as the Double Helix Nebula. Research into the Sun’s outer atmosphere ...

Harvard researchers have uncovered key fundamental chemistry of how proteins like keratin de-nature in the presence of certain salt compounds.

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, are exploring a new approach to producing food on demand with unconventional materials. Through the Feedstocks ...

In the eleventh installment of "" Greg M. Forest, Grant Dahlstrom Distinguished Professor of Mathematics speaks about his ...