The bacterial flagellar motor is finally understood after 50 years. In its workings, columnist Natalie Wolchover finds the ...

A new study led by University of Arizona researchers has uncovered how massive volcanic eruptions in the Andes Mountains ...

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Plants are often seen as passive organisms, rooted in one place and largely unable to react to the world around them. But a ...

Scientists now recognize that spontaneous DNA errors, which we acquire in early development all the way until our last breath ...

The Office of Undergraduate Research organizes the Symposium of Student Scholars twice per year, offering students a unique ...

The nanozymes hypothesis proposes that mineral nanoparticles drove chemical evolution on early Earth, helping transform inert matter into life through catalytic and environmental processes.

Scientists have finally found a hidden “critical point” in supercooled water that explains why it behaves so strangely. At this point, two different liquid forms of water merge, triggering powerful ...

Entropy is one of the most fundamental ideas in physics, yet it is often misunderstood. The concept explains why energy spreads out over time and why processes in nature seem to move in only one ...