For the first time in its eight years orbiting Mars, NASA’s MAVEN mission witnessed two different types of ultraviolet aurorae...
There’s an awkward, irksome problem with our understanding of nature’s laws which physicists have been trying to explain for decades....
Using a new experimental method, physicists from the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg investigated the resonant two-photon...
If you have ever watched water freeze to ice, you have witnessed what physicists call a “phase transition.” Osaka Metropolitan...
Two superfluids can exist at the same time in ultracold atomic clouds. Until now, their coexistence could not be observed...
Splitting water to produce green hydrogen fuel has two drawbacks right now: It is both time and energy intensive. Ben-Gurion...
Fusion, which promises practically unlimited, carbon-free energy using the same processes that power the sun, is at the heart of...
Glasses are peculiar materials exhibiting excellent and well-known properties, but also some phenomena that are still not fully understood, even...
All chemical elements were formed in the process of evolution of the universe dominated by light atomic nuclei. The properties...
Argonne researchers have created an automatic technique that can fill in gaps in X-ray data. Putting together a jigsaw puzzle...
A team of astrophysicists say that cosmic inflation—a point in the universe’s infancy when space-time expanded exponentially, and what physicists...
Highly charged ions are a common form of matter in the cosmos, where they are found, for example, in the...
