Whether they're tickling your nose, hugging your eyelashes or melting on your tongue, few winter wonders are as fascinating ...
Researchers have discovered that not all atoms in a liquid are in motion and that some remain stationary regardless of the temperature, significantly impacting the solidification process, including ...
Scientists are increasingly turning to nanoparticles in search of new ways to treat cancer. Tiny nanorobots that wade through the bloodstream and microscopic particles that blow up diseased cells are ...
A defence mechanism used by bacteria to avoid poisoning by heavy metals has been harnessed for the construction of atomic-scale “nano-clusters”. These tiny structures, made from atoms of platinum, ...
Thousands of years before current era (BCE), people were using copper. Tin was added a few hundred years later, thus sparking the Bronze Age. This first work in metallurgy would set the pace for ...