Discovery of ferroelectricity in an elementary substance

Researchers have discovered a new single-element ferroelectric material that alters the current understanding of conventional ferroelectric…

Random matrix theory approaches the mystery of the neutrino mass

Scientists analyzed each element of the neutrino mass matrix belonging to leptons and showed theoretically that…

People with obesity due to genetic predisposition have lower risk of cardiovascular disease

The risk of developing cardiovascular disease is lower in people with obesity who have a genetic…

Newly discovered probiotic could protect Caribbean corals threatened by deadly, devastating disease

Researchers have discovered the first effective bacterial probiotic for treating and preventing stony coral tissue loss…

Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back

Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during…

Study shows how to prevent a high-fat diet from throwing metabolism out of whack

Eating lots of fats increases the risk of metabolic disorders, but the mechanisms behind the problem…

Exposure therapy to feared foods may help kids with eating disorders

Whether you’re afraid of dogs, needles or enclosed spaces, one of the most effective interventions for…

Creating a blueprint for optimized ear tubes and other implantable fluid-transporting devices

A new study provides a complete design overhaul for IMCs by creating a broadly applicable strategy…

Surprising science behind bumblebee superfood

It’s the spines. New research shows that the spiny pollen from plants in the sunflower family…

Hubble unexpectedly finds double quasar in distant universe

The early universe was a rambunctious place where galaxies often bumped into each other and even…