Scientists have uncovered a huge oversight in water desalination technology: The membranes used to purify seawater behave ...

A new specimen holder gives scientists more control over ultra-cold temperatures, enabling the study of how materials acquire ...

The approach combines carbon liquid cells and rapid data acquisition to study solvated molecules at room temperature ...

Scientists have long dreamed of watching materials transform into their quantum states—phases of matter that only appear when ...

PhotosScientists can now reliably chill specimens near absolute zero for over 10 hours while taking images resolved to the level of individual atoms ...

Much like the traditional scanning electron microscope (SEM), the field emission scanning electron microscope uses electrons to illuminate a sample, instead of visible light as is used in optical ...

Water strider fans inspire mini robots. The technology is designed to enable lightning-fast maneuvers on water.