Researchers have been particularly interested in a citywide 1.5-meter-thick destruction layer of carbon and ash.

When lithium ions are forced rapidly through a battery, they can get stuck and turn into lithium metal, unable to move through the battery.

It sounds like a scene from a spy thriller. An attacker gets through the IT defenses of a nuclear power plant and feeds it fake data.

Researchers have found a way to make deep brain stimulation more precise, resulting in long-lasting therapeutic effects.

Forget bedrest, research from Edith Cowan University has shown exercise may be a key weapon in cancer patients’ battle against the disease.

A video game with biofeedback — aimed at keeping heart rate low during fast-paced play — can help youth learn to regulate their anger.

This robotic arm fuses data from a camera and antenna to locate and retrieve items, even if they are buried under a pile.

A drug commonly used to treat cancer can restore memory and cognitive function in mice that display symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.

This phenomenon is not unique to humans. In many species of mammals and birds, females prefer warm places whereas males prefer cooler temps.

Measuring a magnetic field isn't so hard if you're inside of it. Measuring a magnetic field remotely is an entirely different story.

The researchers were inspired by how light is concentrated in butterfly wings and have discovered a new way to concentrate light on a chip.

Despite smoking’s well-known role in causing lung cancer, a significant number of patients who develop lung tumors have never smoked.

An Israeli archaeological dig in Jerusalem uncovered an ancient toilet dating back over 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury.

They developed an online game in which 12 players act as board members of a company that plans to launch one of two potential products.

Not all who wander are lost—but sometimes their cell phone reception is. That might change soon if a global plan comes to fruition.

Automated vehicles could be made more pedestrian-friendly thanks to new research which could help them predict when people cross the road.

More than 90 years ago, physicist Eugene Wigner predicted that at low densities and cold temperatures, electrons would freze into place.

A team of space scientists has published a paper suggesting that there may be an Earth- or Mars-sized planet orbiting beyond Neptune.

Researchers sought to find out how well humans could play the cooperative card game Hanabi with an advanced AI model trained to excel.

If an on-demand, in-home ice cream machine sounds like it comes from the mind of an ambitious child, you're not too far off the mark.