Cold atom experiments are among the most powerful and precise ways of investigating and measuring the universe and exploring ...

In this fascinating experiment, we delve into the world of science by pitting a powerful magnet against a simple needle.

Ferrimagnets are a special type of magnet where different atoms' magnetic moments partially cancel each other out, creating a ...

Researchers at Rice University created a soft but sturdy material that can transform in the blink of an eye when exposed to a ...

A simple compound with a complicated history, dibenzalacetone became one of science’s clever defenses against ultraviolet light. Its story shows how chemistry shapes daily life ...

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...

Believe it or not, the quantum vacuum... isn't completely empty. It has tiny vibrations or “sparks” of energy. If an object ...

Scientists have created an artificial intelligence tool called SCIGEN that can potentially speed up the hunt for novel ...

This suggests the brain applies different rules based on the strength of the original memory. Weak memories, like those for animal images, are more likely to be rescued. Stronger memories may already ...

Picture a robot controlled by micromotors so small and light that it suspends itself over water like a bug. With engineers at ...

A private U.S. lander carried NASA’s experiments to the Moon, showing that commercial partners can lower costs and speed NASA ...