Ice cream has a simple ingredient list – just cream and sugar, but as anyone who’s tried to make it knows, this frozen dessert can easily become a sticky, icy mess. Food scientist Douglas Goff ...

By reexamining 3D images used to map the connections between brain cells, researchers are uncovering new information about a ...

Imagine a city under constant threat from invaders. The city's defense system deploys a sophisticated anti-missile defense ...

When all you’ve got is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. And when you’ve got a scanning electron microscope, everything must look like a sample that would be really, really interesting ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for ...

The scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a valuable tool for understanding what is happening to a material or biological ...

Ancient corn remains found at a Xochimilco archaeology site offer insight into how farmers developed agriculture in the ...