Different paint recipes work for different uses. Two art conservators explain how analyzing paints from the past can reveal how they were made – and how best to preserve them.

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For a fossil described as a crustacean, it seemed to have an awful lot of insectlike traits, such as a body split into three ...

Jonathan Franzen’s novel, which put a Midwestern family under the microscope, came out a week before 9/11. Why are we still ...

Designed as a spoof of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday.

A good adhesive is unequivocally sticky. A great adhesive is sticky until you don't want it to be sticky anymore—a label on cardboard until it's time to recycle it. Medical tape on a cut until the ...

A growing body of evidence indicates that factors such as rising temperatures and extreme weather are contributing to what some researchers have called “the slow pandemic.” ...

Using OMI, the same cells can be repeatedly imaged within intact cultures over time before performing endpoint analyses, before use in cell manufacturing or cell therapy.

Imagine two athletes: a soccer player and a Formula One driver. While the soccer player may be blisteringly fast on the field, she still moves at a humanlike speed. She may be quicker than anyone and ...

EMPAD G2, Thermo Fisher Scientific's second-generation electron microscope detector, began shipping August 31, 2026. The ...

Exciton wave function imaging in organic solar cells has been achieved for the first time: physicists at the University of ...

Ryugu asteroid prebiotic chemistry advances with a 2026 Nature Astronomy study confirming that Hayabusa2 samples show ancient ...