Ice, a common material, holds mysteries about its electrical behavior, with flexoelectricity potentially explaining ...

Turbulence is everywhere, yet much about the nature of turbulence remains unknown. During the last decade, physicists have ...

Planting trees is a net positive for the climate, but a new study shows tropical regions deliver the strongest cooling and ...

Noise is annoying, whether you're trying to sleep or exploit the laws of quantum physics. Although noise from environmental ...

What happens when you hurl molecules faster than sound through a vacuum chamber nearly as cold as space itself? At the ...

The AMOC is driven, by differences in water temperatures and salinity, but climate change could disrupt that balance.

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

An examination of charring on skeletons showed signs they had been exposed to low heat over long periods of time, which would ...

Unions have used the release of a doomsday report on the impact of climate change to urge Anthony Albanese to adopt an ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has delivered its most compelling clue yet in the search for life on Mars. A rock sample called “Sapphire Canyon,” taken from the Bright Angel formation in Jezero Crater, ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered mudstones in Mars’ Jezero Crater that contain organic carbon and unusual textures hinting at possible biosignatures. These findings suggest that ancient ...

Like the hats that fly off people’s heads, most of the trash that ends up in Yellowstone’s hydrothermal areas winds up there ...