Optimal packing problems have inspired mathematicians for centuries. Biophysicists now add a layer to the question: How do ...

A heretofore unknown molecular mechanism helps plants save water in extreme drought and intense sunlight. A research team at ...

Marine creatures house contraband structures in special organelles, which the animal raids for food in times of need. “It was the wildest thing that we had seen,” says study co-author Nicholas Bellono ...