Physics

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a powerful fingerprint analysis and detection technique that plays an important role in the fields […]

Nothing calls to mind nonsensical treatments and bizarre religious healing rituals as easily as the notion of Dark Age medicine.

Australia’s tropical northern rivers still run wild and free. These relatively pristine areas have so far avoided extensive development. But

Great chemists have discovered ways to combine carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen into all manners of plastics: leak-proof food packaging,

There’s something eerie about this forest in the southern Sierra Nevada. Tangles of bony branches obscure the ground. Dead trees

Using the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), an international team of astronomers has

A NASA astronaut who was removed from the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission but helped bring its crew back home safely

The sky is no longer the limit—but taking flight is dangerous. In leaving the Earth’s surface, we lose many of

A scientific analysis published in Veterinary and Comparative Oncology using Golden Retriever Lifetime Study data notes a potential correlation between

Scientific evidence shows that climate change is already negatively affecting inequality and poverty, but the extent to which this happens