Four physicists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in Israel, have unraveled the mechanical process behind the growth of ...

Today, most of us carry a fairly powerful computer in our hand—a smartphone. But computers weren't always so portable. Since ...

The May issue of Scientific American takes you on a deep-sea mining mission, explores dark comets and examines an invisible threat to the food we eat ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have identified a molecule that helps more mitochondria function properly. Mitochondrial diseases caused by POLG mutations vary in severity. In young ...

The pointy edges of petals rely on a type of geometric feedback never before seen in nature.

They found that the pointed cusps that form at the edge of rose petals are due to a type of geometric frustration called a ...

One of the most iconic and awe-inspiring structures of the ancient world continues to mystify historians and archaeologists.

Meakin began working with the queen after her engagement to King Charles, using clothes to shape her public image ... literacy and domestic violence, have certainly played a role in this ...

Bush, said that President Donald Trump is in “bad shape” when it comes to the economy ... Instead, the Trump administration has shown an inability to explain what they are doing and why, which Rove ...

By Kaleigh Rogers Reporting from New York Though Canada’s election began in earnest only late last month, public opinion polls have captured ... up to this race to shape how voters are feeling.

It will replace a significantly bigger wooden structure that has served commuters in this remote community for over 75 years. The new station’s components were 3D-printed elsewhere and assembled ...