Scientists have created lab-grown resin that mimics natural amber to study fossil preservation.

A new lightweight substance is as strong as wood yet lacks its standard vulnerabilities to fire and water. To create the synthetic wood, scientists took a solution of polymer resin and added a ...

Scientists produce simulated earthquakes to test how well common building materials and critical infrastructure such as power lines can withstand a quake’s power.

Scientists draw inspiration from catchweed to create biodegradable Velcro Artificial micro-hook structure enables the creation of microdevices for monitoring plants.

Scientists working to bring back the woolly mammoth have created genetically engineered mice that they say have several features of the extinct ice age giant.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

Credit: VCG via Getty Scientists warn that more shocks are likely after Taiwan was rocked by the most powerful earthquake to hit the island in 25 years.

In a new study, a team of researchers used research on fossilizing techniques to create a new method for sealing cracks and fractures in rocks and bedrock using a “concretion-forming resin ...