An enormous glowing cloud that contains approximately 3,400 solar masses worth of gas has been discovered near the solar ...

An international research team made up of scientists from Freie Universität Berlin and the French National Center for ...

Israeli researchers have developed a method to precisely measure ultrafast laser pulses lasting only a few femtoseconds—millionths of a billionth of a second—solving a long-standing challenge in laser ...

As global demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage surges, so does the need for affordable and sustainable ...

Soap, a complex molecule, is both water-loving and water-fearing. Shaped like a tadpole, the soap molecule has a round head ...

A technological revolution is helping Scripps Research scientists see the molecules that undermine human health, from ...

No matter what you do, matter can neither be created nor destroyed. This property of the universe is called the law of ...

Astrophysicists have discovered a potentially star-forming cloud that is one of the largest single structures in the sky and among the closest to the sun and Earth ever to be detected. The scientists ...

"This is cutting-edge science, developing a new material that uniquely combines copper's excellent conductivity with strength and durability on the scale of nickel-based superalloys," study co-author ...

Such molecules would be suited to acting as quantum bits, or qubits, the basic unit of information in quantum systems. But ...

I was first introduced to Brownian motion 50 years ago in medical school as I peered through a microscope and saw nonliving particles moving randomly on a microscope slide. This phenomenon was first ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced ...