In the effort to develop new quantum technologies of the future, scientists are pursuing several different approaches. One ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have a new way to use data from high-energy particle smashups to peer inside ...

Where do you see patterns in chaos? It has been proven, in the incredibly tiny quantum realm, by an international team co-led by UC Santa Cruz ...

A new study challenges the long-held belief that axons, brain cell extensions, are tube-like, revealing instead a "pearl-on-a ...

Researchers at Loughborough University have made progress in understanding how to fine-tune the behavior of electrons in ...

Krafft, also a professor at Old Dominion University’s Center for Accelerator Science, led the creation of this 63-page paper, ...

One of Uranus's moons likely has an ocean while the composition of the planet itself is more bizarre than we knew ...

Semiconductor materials known as 2D halide perovskites can be used in devices such as solar cells and light-emitting diodes.

The fibers, partly made from flour, are so thin that scientists can’t see them with conventional cameras or microscopes.

In the public’s mind, Benjamin Franklin’s scientific work has largely been reduced to this one experiment, in which Franklin demonstrated that discharges from thunderstorms are electric in nature (SN: ...

Scientists at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have made an exciting breakthrough in nanotechnology by using DNA—the ...

A zircon crystal from a Martian meteorite unlocks secrets of a water-rich, dynamic Mars 4.45 billion years ago.