Like engineers who design high-performance Formula One race cars, scientists want to create high-performance plasmas in twisty fusion systems known...
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Demand for lithium is rising due to its use in batteries for mobile devices, cars and clean energy storage. Securing...
An extraordinary jump in ocean temperatures in 2023 and 2024 was at the extreme end of expectations from global warming...
Mathematicians from New York University and the University of British Columbia have resolved a decades-old geometric problem, the Kakeya conjecture...
NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before—a sweeping look at hundreds...
Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the...
From growth hormones to cancer drugs, small molecules play a crucial role in our health. Monitoring them is essential to...
Most people in the United States don’t know that medical aid in dying, a legal practice that allows terminally ill...
While adding wind and solar energy to the electricity supply can help reduce carbon emissions, their intermittency poses a challenge...
A vast number of chemicals are registered for production and use around the world. But only a portion have been...
Quantum entanglement is a fundamental phenomenon in nature and one of the most intriguing aspects of quantum mechanics. It describes...
The skin consists of two primary layers. The epidermis, the outermost layer, is predominantly made up of keratinocytes, while the...
