It may sound like an oxymoron, but this massive nanoparticle made up of 7,000 sodium atoms is the largest to exhibit such ...

As much as 45 oceans’ worth of hydrogen may be in Earth’s core, scientists reported, suggesting most of Earth’s water was ...

A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...

As darkness retreats and flotation tanks gain popularity, a UCSD professor examines how “sensory deprivation” experiments ...

Serendipitous observations have shaped science for centuries. What happens to such discoveries when the academic atmosphere leaves no room for detours?

“We usually think of water as so benign, but when it’s divided in the form of little droplets, water is highly reactive,” ...

The Great Barrier Reef is in such rapid decline that Australian researchers are now trying something that once sounded like science fiction: brightening clouds to cast a protective shade over the ...

Scientists have uncovered incredible truths about the universe, yet some mysteries still refuse to show us an explanation.

A computer scientist at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is spearheading three innovative projects to enhance the speed, ...

Science funding cuts in the UK are expected to be a "devastasting blow" for physics research, affecting international ...

Climate scientists are determined to preserve their projects and inform the public under a new organizational shell ...