Controlling the topology and structure of entangled molecular strands is a key challenge in molecular engineering, ...

Lignin, a by-product of the forest industry, can be used to produce sustainable materials that can replace traditional ...

A mysterious structure deep beneath the ocean’s surface has been spotted near Southern California’s coast. Known geographically as Sycamore Knoll, this natural underwater formation appears as a raised ...

The world's largest wooden structure has been completed. Aptly named the Grand Ring, it takes the form of a massive circular loop with a walkway on top and has a circumference of approximately 2 ...

WE wish to suggest a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biological interest. A structure for nucleic acid has ...

Prions transmit their abnormally folded shape onto other proteins. Researchers designed a synthetic fragment of the tau protein that exhibits prion-like behavior. Misfolded tau proteins are the ...

South Korea fears China is using a series of steel structures to lay claim to a disputed area of the Yellow Sea. Seoul’s foreign ministry on Thursday expressed “deep concern” to Beijing over ...

As detailed in a study published last week in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science, the living bacteria survived in the structure for an extended amount of time, laying the groundwork for ...

The league’s most storied stadium will be an active construction site until hours before NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell strolls to the podium — installing last-minute lights, fine-tuning network ...

The fire, first reported Tuesday, has grown to an estimated 8,500 acres and threatens more than 1,000 structures across Ocean, Lacey, and Barnegat Townships. “Due to its accelerated growth, with an ...

The corps is a holistic structure. And let’s not even talk about the ‘attached’ units that break brigades into battalions and, let’s be honest, are not valued as much as the ‘main’ ones. It is time to ...

It was this emergence that attracted the biophysicist Peter Yunker to the microbial structures. Trained in soft matter physics — the study of materials that can be structurally altered — he is ...