The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $50m to a consortium of national laboratories and universities to develop ...

From the 19th century onwards, acid-etching techniques started to be used by numerous stained-glass artists and studios ...

Physicists say the LHC could provide evidence to back up theoretical findings on how shapes of atomic nuclei change under ...

Energy transition Dark matter may have been created after the Big Bang, something that could soon be tested by gravitational ...

Topological flat band may account for fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect recently observed in pentalayer moiré graphene ...

A fibrous composite foam employs the triboelectric effect and in situ electrical energy dissipation to absorb low-frequency ...

VolkVac Instruments makes lightweight UHV suitcases that are used to transport delicate samples long distances while under ...

Researchers in Switzerland have created a mechanical qubit using an acoustic wave resonator, marking a significant step ...

The plant kingdom is full of intriguing ways to distribute seeds such as the dandelion pappus effortlessly drifting on air currents to the ballistic nature of fern sporangia. Not to be outdone, the ...

A plan to use millions of smartphones to map out real-time variations in Earth’s ionosphere has been tested by researchers in the US. Developed by Brian Williams and colleagues at Google Research in ...

Calculation: A representation of a network of electromagnetic waveguides (left) being used to solve Dirichlet boundary value problems. The coloured diagrams at right represent the normalized ...