A technique inspired by the film Interstellar suggests a new way of communicating backwards in time, but it could help ...

Scientists turned simple knots into tiny robots that jump, spin, and plant seeds, offering a new tool for ecosystem restoration.

Nature is replete with slender filaments that bend and coil—from climbing grape vines, to folded proteins, to elephant trunks that can pick up a peanut but also take down a tree.

The next chapter of Spidey’s story is starting to come into focus, and it’s shaping up to be a very different kind of ride.