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Drexel researchers have shown that a recently discovered deformation phenomenon, called ripplocation, occurs in bulk materials when constrained during compression.Credit: Drexel University Every material can...

A heat map showing locations of previously unknown DNA variants. Red indicates higher number of discoveries, black fewer.Credit: Harvard Medical School A study of hundreds...

MIT researchers have found a new way of managing memory on computer chips that uses circuit space much more efficiently and is more consistent...

This rendering shows a snapshot from a cosmological simulation of a Lyman-alpha Blob similar to LAB-1. This simulation tracks the evolution of gas and...

A foam filter made with used coffee grounds removes lead and mercury from contaminated water.Credit: American Chemical Society Coffee is one of the most popular...

The Sleep and Pain Lab at the University of Warwick. Credit:University of Warwick 'I won't be able to cope with my pain if I don't...

The matrix depicts the formation energy – an indicator of stability – of around two million possible compounds. Each pixel corresponds to one of...

Fitness by country. Children and youth from countries with a small gap between rich and poor appear to have better fitness overall.Credit: Image courtesy...

new research from Duke University suggests the Oxytocin may also support spirituality. Credit: © wiertz / Flickr   'Love hormone' gives greater sense of spirituality than...

A group of physicists led by Wolfgang Tittel have successfully demonstrated teleportation of a photon, an elementary particle of light, over a straight-line distance...

Discovery may help scientists develop effective therapies to prevent or reverse this common and often fatal disease. Scientists at UCLA have identified a molecule that...