Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The challenge: the process seemed random and notoriously difficult to predict.

The influential sculptor, whose mammoth works adorned the Met’s façade, reflects on the spiritual blind spots and esoteric ...

Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The challenge: the process ...

DNA analysis of cultural artifacts shows diverse biological profiles, but contamination and mixed signals complicate ...