Science and engineering

Research conducted over more than a decade indicates that loneliness increases self-centeredness and, to a lesser extent, self-centeredness also increases loneliness.

An international team led by the University of Chicago’s Institute for Molecular Engineering has discovered how to manipulate a weird quantum interface between light and matter in silicon carbide along wavelengths used in telecommunications.

Consumers may tune in to prices when they need to — but recall data poorly, study finds.

A new design could let robots collapse themselves for transport or stretch around obstacles.

~ Company now owns full global rights to late-stage program with clinical proof-of-concept ~

Study ties specific interval during an extended period of volcanism to Earth’s most severe mass extinction.

Scientists can now explore in a laboratory dish how the human brain develops by creating organoids — distinct, three-dimensional regions of the brain.

Roche today announced that the US FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for Venclexta® (venetoclax) in combination with low dose cytarabine (LDAC) for elderly patients with previously untreated AML who are ineligible for intensive chemotherapy.

People who've had a stroke may have trouble walking. A new exosuit can help a lot.

Just one gram of a new reusable filter could treat 83,000 liters of contaminated water—enough to supply the daily needs of 11,000 people.

New approach yields long-lasting configurations that could provide long-sought “qubit” material.

Up to half of the matter in the Milky Way may come from far-off galaxies—including the atoms that make up each of us.

A catalog of about 200 galaxy clusters may be contain the most distant ever found—it could also help solve some of the universe's biggest mysteries.

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) generated sales of $2.257 billion during the second quarter ended June 30, 2017

Engineering firm Chiyoda, trading companies Mitsubishi and Mitsui and shipping firm NYK Line today launched what they called the world's first global hydrogen supply demonstration project, which aims to produce and supply up to 210t of hydrogen from January-December 2020.