If you know what diatoms are, it's probably because of their beauty. These single-celled algae found on the ocean floor have ...

Millions of tons of plastic waste enter the oceans each year. The sun's ultraviolet light and ocean turbulence break down these plastics into invisible nanoparticles that threaten marine ecosystems.

Although the usual image of a cell is an amorphous blob, these mouse cells settled into well-defined polygonal shapes thanks to a patterning system stamped onto the surface the cells are sitting on.

We've gone to the bottom of the ocean to study how its chemistry shapes our planet's climate, even chasing lava-spewing ...

Scientists have developed a new superelastic alloy or SEA, that has the capacity to regain its original shape even after exposure under extreme temperature conditions. The iron-based SEA can withstand ...