Perovskite–silicon tandem solar cells have become one of the most closely watched technologies in the race to increase the efficiency...

Malaria parasites in Ethiopia are carrying a more complex portfolio of drug-resistance mutations than surveillance systems based only on treatment...

A new study in Nature Communications is drawing attention to a deceptively simple idea with potentially far-reaching consequences: groups may...

A drug best known for its role in controlling water balance may offer a crucial rescue option for newborns whose...

Cell-based immunotherapy is moving from a largely experimental concept toward a more standardized form of medicine, according to a new...

A New Catalyst Design Could Keep Single Atoms from Clumping Under Industrial Heat Metal catalysts are essential to modern chemical...

A subtle chemical switch on histone proteins may determine whether DNA gathers into liquid-like droplets inside the cell, according to...

Glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive primary brain cancer in adults, has yielded thousands of previously hidden genetic clues in...

Boston College researchers have created an electrically controlled “quantum nanocorral” that traps light-emitting particles inside an atomically thin semiconductor, opening...

A major question in modern resuscitation medicine is whether the brain can be protected more effectively by keeping cardiac arrest...

Peatlands cover only a small fraction of the planet’s land surface, yet they hold roughly one-quarter of all soil carbon....

The dodo may have experienced the world in ways that were far more complex than its familiar image as a...

A hidden chemical contest in the intestine may help explain why Salmonella can establish itself so effectively in the mammalian...

Polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, has long been valued as one of the most practical plastics on Earth. Lightweight, durable, inexpensive...

A new study is challenging a common assumption in brain chemistry: that fluorescent sensors designed to track dopamine or norepinephrine...

Gastric cancer has long presented oncologists with a difficult biological puzzle: two tumors that look similar under a microscope can...

A child born with dextro-transposition of the great arteries can enter the world with a circulation that sends oxygen-poor blood...

Cancer cells are often described as metabolic opportunists: they reshape the way they use nutrients so they can grow rapidly,...

Lung cancer’s spread to bone is one of the most destructive stages of the disease, often causing severe pain, fractures,...

As college football season approaches, a team of students and recent alumni at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering is...