Science

Quantum optical hard drive breakthrough

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This image shows quantum information being written on to the nuclear spins of a europium ion.

New Instrument Reveals Recipe for Other Earths

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Super-Earths Have Long-Lasting Oceans

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Determination of Critical Force, Time for Manipulation of Biological Nanoparticles

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Cheap asphalt provides 'green' carbon capture: Rice University chemists' product aims to enhance natural gas production at sea

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A scanning electron microscope image shows the fine pores in a carbon material created at Rice University to capture carbon dioxide from...

New Detection Kit Helps Finding Cancerous Toxicant in Agricultural Goods

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'Flying carpet' technique uses graphene to deliver one-two punch of anticancer drugs

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Researchers have attached two drugs -- TRAIL and Dox -- onto graphene strips. TRAIL is most effective when delivered to the external...

How bacteria control their size: By monitoring thousands of individual bacteria scientists discovered how they maintain their size from generation to generation

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, are so uniform in size they look like they were made in a factory. How do the...