The movement of waves, patterns that carry sound, light or heat, through materials has been widely studied by physicists, as ...

Scientists have unveiled a new way to capture ultra-sharp optical images without lenses or painstaking alignment. The ...

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...

Advanced aliens could be chatting with each other using light flashes in plain sight, similar to how fireflies communicate, ...

In laboratories from Brazil to Munich, researchers are learning to grab matter with sound alone, sculpting ultrasonic waves ...

When a transmitter sends a Wi-Fi signal and a receiver captures it after it passes through a person, the signal’s changes can ...

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...

Deep space has just delivered a cosmic curveball: an object that behaves so strangely it appears to break the rules ...

Across cultures, people literally point to the future in different directions. Our hands reveal how language, writing, and ...

Salvat's forthcoming exhibition, Latitude/Longitude, continues the artist's interest in the convergence of nature and human ...