A 1.98-square-micrometer QR code, etched into ceramic thin film and verified by Guinness, showcases a new approach to ultra-dense, long-term data storage.

When we eventually mine asteroids, humans and robots will not leave unprotected microbes on the surface. Instead, machines ...

Researchers have discovered and characterized at the atomic level a mechanism that enables bacterial pathogens—including ...

A pore smaller than one nanometer reads peptide sequences amino acid by amino acid, pinpointing single-site Alzheimer's ...

“Na⁺-NQR has long been a bit of a puzzle for researchers, because certain parts of the enzyme appeared to be too far apart to ...

When you step outside on a winter morning or pop a mint into your mouth, a tiny molecular sensor in your body springs into ...

The comparison underscores a paradox at the heart of modern AI development: today’s neural networks are inspired by the brain ...

For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each ...

A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a potent immunotherapy approach for treating meningiomas, the most common ...

Oxford researchers have found a way to visualize one of the most hidden — yet critical — components inside lithium-ion batteries. By tagging polymer binders with traceable markers, they revealed how ...

The visualization revealed that virulence activation is achieved through the interaction of ToxR or TcpP with the ...