An international research team led by RMIT University have created tiny particles, known as nanodots, made from a metallic ...

Scientists have confirmed that, within the swirling dust storms common on Mars' surface, small electrical discharges occur as ...

In physical systems, transport takes many forms, such as electric current through a wire, heat through metal, or even water through a pipe. Each of these flows can be described by how easily the ...

"Mineral-only" sunscreens are making huge inroads into the sunscreen market, driven by fears of "chemicals," a belief that ...

The problem was with software that calculates the elevation of a plane. Solar particles from the Sun can mess with the ...

For nearly a century, scientists have understood how crystalline materials—such as metals and semiconductors—bend without ...

People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus for certain participants in recent trials in Africa and Europe ...

For years, the center of our galaxy has been painted as a place where stars go to meet their end — a region ruled by Sagittarius A*, a black hole so massive that its gravity can stretch, tear, and ...

The atmosphere is emerging as a domain of strategic competition with profound implications for national security, economic ...

Nearly a century after astronomers first proposed dark matter to explain the strange motions of galaxies, scientists may finally be catching a glimpse of it. A University of Tokyo researcher analyzing ...

Specifically, physicists and philosophers tend to conflate what it means for something to exist and what it means for ...

A fresh study claims that gamma-ray photons could reveal the presence of dark matter, a discovery that, if confirmed, would reshape modern physics.