MIT physicists have taken a key step toward solving the puzzle of what leads electrons to split into fractions of themselves.

The photoelectric effect involves quantum particles of light (photons) interacting with electrons in atoms, molecules and ...

In summary, then: why do metals feel colder than non-metals? It’s because you’re not actually feeling the temperature at all ...

Nuclear fusion has yet to become a practical energy source, despite its promise of abundant, clean power with minimal waste.

Natural gas is a fossil fuel that is widely used in the U.S. for heating, cooking, and electricity generation, and it is also ...

Protons and neutrons–known collectively as nucleons–are both the building blocks of matter, but one of these particles has ...

A sunspot named AR3901 that keeps flinging out M-class solar flares is about to face toward the Earth, putting us in the ...

EarthFlow LLC is excited to announce the launch of its new grounding website. The website offers a variety of premier products at cost-effective prices, such as the fitted grounding sheet and ...

In September, Microsoft made an unusual combination of announcements. It demonstrated progress with quantum error correction, ...

The protons migrate across a membrane to the other side (the cathode), while the electrons take another path, generating electricity and heat before ending up at the same place. The free protons and ...

Plasmonic structures exhibit a wide range of physical characteristics, which are benefited by the localized and intensified ...