Andrea Richard receives funding from the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration.

Members of the STAR collaboration, a group of physicists collecting and analyzing data from particle collisions at the ...

In a new study, scientists have shown that chemical receptors that plants use to recognize nitrogen-fixing bacteria have ...

Low nitrogen availability is the number one limitation to plant growth in most ecosystems. Plants in the bean family and other closely related families evolved a symbiotic relationship with bacteria ...

The adage goes “like mother like daughter,” and in the case of Irene Joliot-Curie, truer words were never spoken. She was the ...

Can you imagine falling 10,000 meters (33,000 ft) from a plane, being trapped underwater for days or surviving a massive radioactive discharge? All this seems like a death sentence, but today you’re ...

Irene Curie was born in Paris, France, in 1897. In an unusual schooling setup, Irene was one of a group of children taught by ...

Everything around us is built from sets of chemical elements. From the air we breathe to the jewelry we wear. All of these ...

Scientists at OIST have, for the first time, directly tracked the elusive “dark excitons” inside atomically thin materials.