An Everyday Scientific Mystery: New Study Reveals Universal Secrets of Granular Matter
Coffee beans in a jar and piles of rice or sand are examples of granular matter: materials composed of large numbers of macroscopic—rather than atomic…
Read MoreCoffee beans in a jar and piles of rice or sand are examples of granular matter: materials composed of large numbers of macroscopic—rather than atomic…
Read MoreNASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System Mission is on its way! The spacecraft lifted off from the launch pad aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket at…
A collaborative study by the University of Oxford and MIT has uncovered a 3.7-billion-year-old magnetic field record from Greenland, demonstrating that Earth’s ancient magnetic field…
A new semipermeable membrane doubles the osmotic energy output in estuaries, showing potential for sustainable power generation. Estuaries — where freshwater rivers meet the salty…
The chemical images taken of the insides of bacteria were 30 times clearer than those from conventional mid-infrared microscopes. Researchers at the University of Tokyo…
Research findings show that bariatric surgery significantly reduces the incidence and mortality of cancer, particularly among women. After adding follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and…
A new project unites world-leading experts in quantum computing and genomics to develop new methods and algorithms to process biological data. Researchers aim to harness…
Similar to Earth but incapable of sustaining life. Despite surface temperatures hot enough to melt lead, lava-spewing volcanoes, and puffy clouds of sulfuric acid, uninhabitable…
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are in pre-flight quarantine ahead of their historic launch aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on May 6, from Cape…
Nuclear theorists developed a high-resolution map of quark distributions within protons, distinguishing the roles of up and down quarks in proton properties using advanced computational…