Materials inspired by nature, or biomimetic materials, are nothing new. Scientists have designed water-resistant materials ...

Measuring plastic particles carried on Cozumel’s sea breezes and ocean currents reveals how simple physics shapes the particles’ pathways and the impacts they may have on coastal regions.

Scientists at Harvard have built a miniature device that can twist and tune light in real time. By rotating two stacked ...

Credit: Boris Vinatzer Fungi may hold a little-known key to ice formation in clouds. Can fungi affect the weather? It may ...