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A robot inspired by the function of the human hand rather than its anatomy has demonstrated an unusual combination of dexterity, reach, and mechanical simplicity....

PHILADELPHIA, August 12, 2026 — Nearly four in ten registered nurses working in inpatient psychiatric settings experience high levels of burnout, according to a new...

Johannes Mitscherling, a theoretical solid-state physicist whose work explores the hidden geometry of quantum states, is establishing a new Emmy Noether research group at the...

Radio-frequency signals surround modern life, carrying data through mobile networks, satellites, radar systems, navigation equipment and countless wireless devices. Yet seeing those signals clearly remains...

Ambient artificial intelligence is moving from experimental clinic rooms into the infrastructure of major health systems, and Cleveland Clinic is presenting a new model for...

Two-terminal perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells have long been viewed as one of the most promising routes beyond the efficiency limits of conventional silicon photovoltaics. Yet...

Sodium-ion batteries are moving closer to the center of the global energy-storage conversation, and a new optical sensor may help solve one of their most...

A new study is drawing attention to the possibility that opioid dependence may be linked to a complex molecular remodeling of the brain that involves...

A newly identified gene found only in simians may help explain why humans and other higher primates maintain more stable germline genomes than rodents. In...

Large language models such as ChatGPT have become an increasingly popular source of health information, offering patients immediate explanations of symptoms, treatments, and medical conditions....

Granulosa cells, the ovarian support cells that nurture developing oocytes, may retain a molecular memory of reproductive ageing even after being chemically reprogrammed into induced...

A tiny Australian freshwater fish may be carrying a warning for the future of wildlife conservation. New research shows that genomic data can reveal which...

Obesity research has increasingly moved beyond the stomach and into the brain, where specialized neural circuits help determine when an animal feels hungry, how much...

On-chip lasers are moving from laboratory demonstrations toward technologies that could reshape coherent communications, advanced displays, precision sensing, imaging and large-scale photonic systems. Yet as...

An ageing workforce is forcing health systems to confront a question that recruitment campaigns alone cannot answer: what makes experienced nurses stay? New research involving...