The discovery of more than 4,500 extra-solar planets has created a need for modelling their interior structure and dynamics. As...
MIT physicists and colleagues have discovered the “secret sauce” behind some of the exotic properties of a new quantum material...
Electrons flowing through power lines and computers inevitably encounter resistance; when they do, they lose some of their energy, which...
A collaboration between computer scientists and physicists at the University of Chicago broke through one of the key obstacles for...
A solar eclipse over the Arctic created changes in auroras in both of Earth’s hemispheres due to connections through the...
Scientists understand quite well how temperature affects electrical conductance in most everyday metals like copper or silver. But in recent...
Every technology that runs our world requires energy on demand. Energy must be stored and be accessible to power electronic...
Scientists have found that adding a common household cleaning agent—the mineral boron contained in such cleaners as borax—can vastly improve...
An interdisciplinary team including researchers from Leipzig University has analyzed an extensive collection of sand samples from so-called megaripple fields...
The notion that some computational problems in math and computer science can be hard should come as no surprise. There...
In the particle world, sometimes two is better than one. Take, for instance, electron pairs. When two electrons are bound...
Dien Nguyen and Jennifer Rittenhouse West study two tiny but critically important particles to learn more about our universe. These...
