"Even with a textile-based proportion of 30%, the paper is significantly stronger." Scientists find unexpected way to ...

A major breakthrough in organic semiconductors has been achieved, potentially transforming display technology and even future ...

Researchers have demonstrated, using a novel approach, that the original solution to Dudeney’s famous dissection problem is ...

The bone tools were created the same way tools were made from stone.

In eastern China, archaeologists brushed away layers of soil to reveal something astonishing: a 7,000-year-old fire-drilling ...

Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly gleaned from analyzing ...

Henry Ernest Dudeney posed the famous dissection problem of transforming a triangle into a square by cutting it into as few pieces as possible. In a new study, researchers have finally proved that the ...

The benchmark fullerene-based electron-transporting materials (ETMs) for inverted perovskite solar cells are often limited by thermal evaporation or stability issues. Here the authors report ...

Eurasian coots are round, black waterbirds with distinctive, chicken-like feet. Each year, these birds typically build new, bowl-shaped nests using leaves, rushes and reeds. But, while nesting in ...

A prehistoric "factory" discovered in Tanzania pushes human ancestor bone tool-making back by over a million years from ...

Researchers have discovered a hidden network of microscopic canals inside of pterosaur wing bones that may inspire new ...

A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical ...