Using nanoparticles that store and gradually release light, engineers create light-emitting plants that can be charged repeatedly.

SMART nanosensors are safer and less tedious than existing techniques for testing plants’ response to compounds such as herbicides.

MIT researchers find a new way to quantify the uncertainty in molecular energies predicted by neural networks.

What kind of evidence does it require to get a widely used chemical banned? A professor of medicine and former state regulator explains how the case for chlorpyrifos as a threat to public health developed.

Study demonstrates the power of low-cost air quality sensors during volcanic eruption.

By making the microbes more tolerant to toxic byproducts, researchers show they can use a wider range of feedstocks, beyond corn.

Implant surface topography can influence the development of scarring, inflammation, and other complications, researchers find.

Chemical engineers have found a way to load more drug into a tablet, which could then be made smaller and easier to swallow.

A new material made from carbon nanotubes can generate electricity by scavenging energy from its environment.