Water is certainly the best-known liquid in the world. It plays a crucial role in all biological and many chemical...
We can model the motions of planets in the Solar System quite accurately using Newton’s laws of physics. But in...
A new analysis by a team of physicists offers an innovative means to predict “cosmological signatures” for models of dark...
Climate models may be significantly underestimating how extreme precipitation will become in response to a rise in greenhouse gases in...
In a former gold mine a mile underground, inside a titanium tank filled with a rare liquified gas, scientists have...
A network in which data transmission is perfectly secure against hacking? If physicists have their way, this will become reality...
Big data has become a big challenge for space scientists analyzing vast datasets from increasingly powerful space instrumentation. To address...
Germanium telluride is a strong candidate for use in functional spintronic devices due to its giant Rashba-effect. Now, scientists at...
University of Chicago physicists have invented a “quantum flute” that, like the Pied Piper, can coerce particles of light to...
A new analysis of observed temperatures shows the Arctic is heating up more than four times faster than the rate...
A lot of heat gets lost during the conversion of energy. Estimates even put it at more than 70%. However,...
Physicists observed a strange new type of behavior in a magnetic material when it’s heated up. The magnetic spins “freeze”...




