The new podcast Inflection Point leans on C&EN’s 100-year archive to trace headline topics in science today back to their ...

Argonne researchers have shown that they can use light to temporarily alter the crystal symmetry within lead sulfide quantum dots. This process reduces the off-centering of lead atoms and affects the ...

In a controversial experiment, physicists investigated whether we could harness the Earth's rotational energy to generate ...

Experiments suggest an unusual magnetic material could help harness energy from Earth’s rotation. But not everyone is ...

The week kicked off with a whole-school launch event led by science leader, Mrs Beazley. Pupils rotated through different ...

Science students from a Hunstanton school put younger pupils through their paces as part of British Science Week.

Between the floating beach balls, magic flames, spinning wheel, static hair and fog rings, about 300 transitional ...

Experiments suggest that an unusual magnetic material can help harness energy from the planet’s rotation. But not everyone is ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

First, he drags his feet across the carpet in front of his gaming desk and pulls a regular office chair close to it. Nothing ...

Harnessing a principle known as triboelectrification, researchers have worked out the optimal way to generate an electrical charge in a relatively simple way. The breakthrough could provide a ...