Scientists have found out why some auroras form pronounced wave-like and arc-shaped structures. According to a study ...

In a new study published in Physical Review Letters, researchers used machine learning to discover multiple new classes of ...

The 20th century was marked by the discovery of exotic states of matter. First, liquid helium was observed to flow without friction at extremely low temperatures, a phase now known as superfluid. Soon ...

As much as 45 oceans’ worth of hydrogen may be in Earth’s core, scientists reported, suggesting most of Earth’s water was ...

At the smallest scales of nature, the rules of the world shift in ways that can feel unsettling and beautiful at the same ...

It’s unclear whether science as a discipline—and scientists as people—will ever be able to answer some questions definitively ...

Lithium-ion batteries serve as the core energy storage devices in various industries and everyday products, including ...

These chemical oddities may explain why Earth seems to be deficient in certain elements — and could prove useful in catalysts ...

Modern physics explains much of how the universe works, from atoms to galaxies. Yet some problems remain stubbornly ...

Atomic scale copper rich layers inside rare earth magnets suppress demagnetization, improving strength, stability, and efficiency in motors and generators.

"The upcoming cutting-edge upgrades will allow us to generate hotter, higher performance plasmas that move us closer to those ...