Microrobots modeled in simulations use sound to coordinate their movements, forming acoustic swarms that navigate and act together with surprising collective intelligence.

Two recent studies speculate a natural emergence of the mysterious substance, offering 'self-contained and calculable ...

A levitating magnetic microrobot autonomously sorts sub-millimeter particles by weight in 3D environments, enabling precise, ...

A novel drug-loading technique that allows large biomolecules to be efficiently incorporated into exosomes simply by mixing.

Lab experiments show 'ionic liquids' can form through common planetary processes and might be capable of supporting life even ...

A new theory suggests all supermassive black holes formed from the universe's first stars powered by dark matter annihilation ...

In many low- and middle-income countries, access to reliable diagnostic testing is limited or nonexistent. Expensive equipment, shortages of trained personnel and long turnaround times all contribute ...

A photoelectrochemical device uses sunlight, water, and oxygen to produce hydrogen peroxide efficiently, stably, and at ...

New cosmic-jet image reveals why blazar PKS 1424+240 blasts intense gamma rays and neutrinos, solving a decade-old puzzle; ...

Printed nanomaterial sensors provide fast, accurate, and durable pressure detection for wearable, medical, and smart devices ...

A nickel-cobalt phosphide and silver nanowire nanocatalyst boosts hydrogen output in acidic conditions, paving the way for ...

Known as promoter-proximal pausing, this interruption in the transcription activity of RNA polymerase II—the enzyme ...