You dip your teabag into a cup of boiling water and watch the clear steaming liquid slowly change into an inviting rich red. The laws by which the particles of tea spread from the source of high ...

The human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, wages war in our bodies using a strategy evolved over millions of years that turns our own cellular machines against themselves. Despite massive strides in ...

Water is a mysterious substance. Understanding how it behaves at the atomic level is still a challenge for experimental physicists, as light hydrogen and oxygen atoms are difficult to observe using ...

In wood, bound water molecules, located in cell walls, can move to great heights to eventually humidify canopy leaves. Using ...

Despite massive strides in understanding HIV, there are still important gaps. A new study shows a method interferometry to capture extremely high-resolution visualizations of millions of molecules ...

Water is all around us and essential for life. Nevertheless, research into its behavior at the atomic level -- above all how it interacts with surfaces -- is thin on the ground. Thanks to a new ...