A microscope that cost less than £50 and took under 3 hours to build using a common 3D printer could be transformative for ...

Monitoring forest health typically relies on remote sensing tools such as light detection and ranging (LiDAR), radar, and ...

Here’s a post-festive quiz. What unites all of these things – the printing press; linear perspective; the scientific method; ...

No, a point-and-shoot camera isn’t going to get the same pro results as a mirrorless camera with a good macro lens. A ...

Crimson red ladybug spider with surprising scientific characteristics has been discovered in Morocco and named Eresus ...

Largest deposit of pure black jade, called nephrite, is discovered in China, and it could revolutionize the world of jewelry.

Hidden inside every organ, microscopic fibers form a scaffolding that quietly shapes how we move, think, and heal. For the ...

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest ...

The kids seem more excited to be more hands-on because we have more tools than we did last year,’ says program leader Kira Higgins ...

The tiny atom, the basic building block of everything, is itself almost nothing, but atoms form a crossroads where science ...