In these semiconductors, that polarity can flip under an electric field—and stay that way even after the field is gone.

Austrian researchers have uncovered a new property of graphene as removing atoms creates waves that make it more stretchable ...

Humans began creating alloys about 5,000 years ago by combining copper and tin to produce bronze. Since then, alloy design ...

The mechanism that stabilizes new ferroelectric semiconductors also creates a conductive pathway, which could make them ...

Laser-cooled atomic gases, gases of atoms chilled to temperatures around absolute zero using laser technologies, have proved ...

For the first time, the extremely neutron-rich hydrogen isotope ⁶H has been produced and measured using an electron ...

We have a responsibility to ensure that our discoveries are used in the public interest. That isn’t always easy.

Data science has revolutionized the hunt for high-performing catalysts, enabling scientists to quickly identify and test suitable materials.

The agency maintains the global backbone of measurements of CO2 and other gases, but these are at risk of being curtailed if ...

The integration of data science into electrocatalysis has significantly advanced the discovery of high-performance catalysts for sustainable energy ...

Yet, when we turn from science to the humanities we encounter postmodern arguments like Kuhn’s helpless relativism. Far from ...