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A Cradle for Enzymes Could Redefine Biodegradable Plastics

Nanoscience Profile

A new technology promises to break plastics down into molecules that feed soil bacteria and eliminate the challenge of microplastics

Jun 16, 2021

Part 1 of our 'Looking Ahead to JWST' series explores how the next-generation telescope could solve—or deepen—the mystery regarding the universe's expansion rate

May 18, 2021

Neuroscience Profile

Mathematical modeling is advancing our understanding of epilepsy, and enabling researchers to get more use out of data

Apr 29, 2021

Astrophysics Profile

A theory that could solve confounding cosmic quandaries and unite gravity with the rest of nature's fundamental rules

Apr 19, 2021

Billions of DNA fragments are circulating in our bloodstream. Now, researchers can use them to trace a disease back to its source

Apr 16, 2021