In recent years, some large physics experiments worldwide have been trying to gather evidence of a nuclear process known as ...

Phase changes are central to the world around us. Probably the most familiar example is when ice melts into water or water ...

Hundreds of regular patterns spontaneously emerge on a small germanium chip. A curiosity about tiny dots on a germanium wafer ...

The latest findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) challenge long-held beliefs about dark energy. By ...

New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in agriculture and horticulture. They were developed by researchers at the Martin ...

In the summer of 1973, astronauts Alan Bean, Jack LMA, and Dr. Owen Garriott conducted a nearly two-month mission aboard Skylab, the first space laboratory. Dr. Garriott, a scientist pilot ...

Five years on from the first UK lockdown, the origin of the virus is still hotly contested. Dr Alina Chan was the scientist who was labelled a conspiracist when she went against the official view it ...

In theory, as Earth spins through its magnetic field, any conductive material placed on its surface should experience a force ...

A lab mistake led to self-forming spiral patterns on metal surfaces, revealing chemical-mechanical interactions.

Combining the DESI data with other experiments shows signs that the impact of dark energy may be weakening over time—and the ...