The orbital angular momentum of electrons has long been considered a minor physical phenomenon, suppressed in most crystals and largely overlooked. Scientists have now discovered that in certain ...

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

Scientists studying a promising quantum material have stumbled upon a surprise: within its crystal structure, the material ...

Mounting evidence from genome studies indicates that, contrary to received wisdom, our species has undergone profound ...

Cell division is an essential biological process that removes aged cells and continuously renews tissues. In the human body, billions of cells divide each day: intestinal cells are completely renewed ...

To better understand the circadian clock in modern-day cyanobacteria, a Japanese research team has studied ancient ...

Subtle quantum effects within atomic nuclei can dramatically affect how some nuclei break apart. By studying 100 isotopes ...