Physicist John Peoples Jr. was the third-ever director of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory near Batavia, and in his 10 ...

A study from University of Iowa researchers reveals that the aurora borealis — the northern lights — appear brighter when ...

Scientists have uncovered why a critical part of photosynthesis only uses one of two seemingly identical pathways, revealing ...

Topological materials are a class of materials that exhibit unique electronic properties at their boundary (surface in 3D materials; edge in 2D materials) that are robust against imperfections or ...

Metal sulfides with seven to eight d electrons show optimal performance as catalysts for water electrolysis, as reported by ...

The U.S. Department of Energy-funded site sits on 5,265 acres in Suffolk County and is so vast it has its own ZIP code — ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has detected a previously unknown type of plasma wave above Jupiter’s north pole, revealing an unexpected interaction between different types of charged particles in the ...

Electrons can travel through silicon as waves, paving the way for smaller and more advanced devices. Scientists at the, Riverside, have discovered a method to control how electricity moves through ...

Scientists have succeeded in unraveling the mystery of the ‘electron tunneling’ process for the first time. The feat, a core ...

A team of scientists has developed a powerful new way to detect subtle magnetic signals in common metals like copper, gold, ...

A Rutgers-led team of scientists has developed an eco-friendly, very stable, ultra-bright material and used it to generate deep-blue light (emission at ~450 nm) in a light-emitting diode (LED), an ...

Researchers have found the first new type of magnet in nearly a century. Now, these strange "altermagnets" could help us ...