We say a message is incoherent when we can't make it out, or when it doesn't make sense. A scribbled note, a drunken argument ...

Researchers have discovered ultra-fast “plastronic waves” on a water-repellent surface, traveling at unprecedented speeds.

Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The marine mollusks cluster atop rocks and along the ...

As companies like Nvidia and SoftBank focus on industrial robotics as key areas for future R&D, a startup has raised funding ...

A group of Loughborough University academics have proved a fresh theory which aims to improve how a new technology turns movement into electricity.

Once thought impossible, quasicrystals revealed a hidden order that challenges our understanding of materials. Their ...

Researchers have created a bioinspired adhesive that combines mussel-derived stickiness with mucus proteins that prevent ...

Lasers enable the U.S. Navy to fight at the speed of light. Armed with artificial intelligence (AI), ship defensive laser systems can make rapid, accurate targeting assessments necessary for today's ...

Atomic clocks are more accurate than those used to define the second, suggesting the definition might need to change ...

The National Science Foundation has awarded its most prestigious early-career grant to two University of Mississippi researchers, recognizing their work in biomedical engineering and fluid dynamics.

Interferometry is a long-established technique that uses shifts in interference patterns between a light-wave as source and a ...