This achievement removes one of the biggest roadblocks in quantum materials science and brings practical quantum devices much ...

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It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

Doping the cathode material with high-valent tantalum and adding 0.5 mole percent of tantalum oxide (Ta₂O₅) reduced the rate ...

For years, people taking one of the world’s most common heart drugs have described the same nagging side effect: sore, aching ...

Vaccination rates for key groups, like pregnant women and school age children, have fallen a few percentage points. But state ...

A mosquito proboscis repurposed as a 3-D printing nozzle can print filaments around 20 micrometers wide, half the width of a ...

Researchers have discovered how to design and place single-photon sources at the atomic scale inside ultrathin 2D materials, ...

A team at the University of Southampton has uncovered how E. coli survives in the gut despite antibiotic treatment, thanks to a "super-pump" that ejects drugs before they can take effect.

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Scientists have uncovered that some atoms in liquids don't move at all—even at extreme temperatures—and these anchored atoms dramatically alter the way materials freeze. Using advanced electron ...

The human small intestine absorbs nutrients while protecting us from potentially harmful microbes. One of the cell types that ...