For more than 50 years, scientists have sought alternatives to silicon for building molecular electronics. The vision was ...

A newly discovered exoplanet is rewriting the rules of what planets can be. Orbiting a city-sized neutron star, this ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

At a time when Americans' trust in public health agencies are waining, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, is under fire for promoting a book peddling an unfounded medical theory that bleaching can treat ...

In this James Webb telescope image, the gigantic molecular cloud near our galaxy's center appears as a canvas of pink and ...

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Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found an exoplanet that is a bit out of the ordinary. The team found a Jupiter-mass world stretched into a lemony shape by a nearby pulsar, ...

Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered that the size of catalytic nanoparticles determines how their shape and structure transform during ...