Let’s rewind a bit. When robots started showing up in factories decades ago, they were nothing like what we have in 2025. The earliest machines—mostly just stiff mechanical arms—did repetitive tasks ...

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi have been honoured for the development of metal-organic frameworks, structures with large cavities in which molecules can flow in and out ...

For decades, it's been known that subtle chemical patterns exist in metal alloys, but researchers thought they were too minor to matter—or that they got erased during manufacturing. However, recent ...

When we look at the world around us, all that we see is thanks to light. It reflects, refracts, and interacts, carrying shape and depth from the objects it touches. But what about light itself?