Consequently, things get worse. The wrong tools we use have a name: Reductionism. Reductionism is the methodology I was trained to use as an engineer at Carnegie Mellon — you simplify a problem down ...

For the first time, researchers have captured nanoscale video footage of hydrogen and oxygen atoms combining into water out of "thin air" — thanks to a rare metal catalyst. The super-efficient ...

But until now the elusive substance has been almost impossible to analyse because its atoms move around so much. Now scientists have a workaround - freezing it with lasers. "Physicists are in love ...

Artwork: shortly after the Big Bang which created the Universe, matter and antimatter existed in equal amounts Scientists have made a key discovery about antimatter - a mysterious substance which ...