Meet the female scientists who defied odds, broke barriers, and made groundbreaking discoveries that shaped our world.

When atoms collide, their exact structure—for example, the number of electrons they have or even the quantum spin of their ...

Sometimes when it snows we’ll get those picturesque flakes. However, other times, it seems like it’s just pellets falling from the sky. So what gives? Why is ...

A strange molecular pattern, first mistaken for an error, led researchers to an unexpected discovery: molecules forming ...

What happens in the brain as we age? Might it be at all possible to rejuvenate nerve cells? Seeking answers to these ...

Is it possible to tile a surface with a single shape in such a way that the pattern never repeats itself? In 2022, a mathematical solution to this 'Einstein problem' was discovered for the first time.

When do amorphous solids lose their stability? Physicists at the University of Konstanz provide a model – with a box full of building blocks.

Enzymes are molecular machines that carry out the chemical reactions that sustain all life, an ability that has captured the ...

Scientists have identified a new property, interface flexibility, that controls how certain molecules naturally self-organize into crystalline supramolecular networks. This significant discovery could ...

Scientists have unlocked the 3D structure of molecular clouds in the Milky Way’s center, using a groundbreaking X-ray technique. These cosmic clouds, vital for star formation, were illuminated by past ...

University of Denver professor Dali Sun used his engineering background to envision a machine that would expedite cancer cell detection.