The sun, a searing hot sphere of gas primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, boasts surface and outer atmospheric temperatures...
The next generation of atomic clocks “ticks” with the frequency of a laser. This is about 100,000 times faster than...
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located...
Sign languages have been developed by nations around the world to fit the local communication style, and each language consists...
The Arctic is heating up particularly fast as a result of global warming—with serious consequences. The widespread permafrost in this...
If there is a leader in the aerospace industry, SpaceX is it. The company’s Crew Dragon and Cargo Dragon spacecrafts...
The behavior of a cat rubbing its head against a person, known as bunting, is an expression of affection and...
Our sun is a lonely star. At least half the stars in our galaxy have binary companions. This was nicely...
So-called “infinite-layer” nickelate materials, characterized by their unique crystal and electronic structures, exhibit significant potential as high-temperature superconductors. Studying these...
Michigan State University researchers—along with colleagues at the University of Florida, citizen scientists and their “truffle dogs”—have discovered two new...
Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. Made from cement, water, sand and gravel, this relatively...
Directly measuring soil carbon rather than relying on predictive models can provide hard evidence of how much carbon is being...
