Nanometre-scale gold particles are currently intensively investigated for possible applications in catalysis, sensing, photonics, biolabelling, drug carriers and molecular electronics. The particles ...

Oral cancers are amongst the most common types of cancer worldwide. Their incidence amongst younger individuals has increased notably in recent decades with little change in mortality compared with ...

At a time when gold prices are scaling record highs and lab-grown diamonds have gone mainstream, a natural question is emerging: can gold also be made in a laboratory? The answer is technically ...

The dream of medieval alchemists is coming true in the 21st century: scientists at the Cern nuclear research center have ...