The month’s sharpest science shots, selected by Nature ’s photo team.

As the National Science Foundation faces an existential threat from DOGE and the Trump administration, Congress has yet ...

With more than 181.5 billion tons of wood produced globally each year, a new method could revolutionize how we build sustainably. By infusing red oak with ferrihydrite using a simple, low-cost process ...

By infusing red oak with ferrihydrite using a simple, low-cost process, researchers strengthened the wood at the cellular ...

We’re not talking in a metaphorical sense. This bacterium quite literally acts like a living wire. Candidatus Electrothrix yaqonensis is a filamentous, multicellular bacterium that channels electrons ...

Florida Atlantic University researchers have developed high-performance materials from eco-friendly sources like plant waste.

Researchers from the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University ... and introduced an iron compound into the wood through a simple chemical reaction.