Researchers argue that retired or damaged wind turbine blades could be reurposed into durable sand barriers.
The algorithm is grounded in math and physics and allows a nuclear microreactor to automatically control its thermal power.
A simple yet intuitive approach to tracking tiny, quantum mechanical particles could inform the next breakthrough in quantum technology.
Ice does something unexpected to dissolving iron—and it could help explain the Arctic’s strange orange rivers.
Tracing the chemical origin of paint is crucial for the conservators of fine art.
A miniature quake-in-a-lab enabled scientists to quantify an earthquake’s energy dynamics for the first time.
Once complete, ITER will run fusion experiments using five times as much plasma as the largest reactors in operation today.
Researchers can now check off another mystery from a long list of kind-of-confirmed principles in science, this time in fundamental chemistry.
Researchers created a strange quantum crystal from a material found in smartphones—the first of its kind visible to the naked eye.
Using the quirky physics of plasma, this torch instantly converts mixed plastic waste into chemical compounds that can be recycled for other projects.
sPHENIX is a next-generation particle detector that probes the mysterious, soupy form of the early universe.
Ice generates electricity when it gets stressed in a very specific way, new research suggests.
The material self-assembles and dissolves easily, making it an easy-to-recycle alternative for manufacturing EV batteries.
After a decade of construction, the gigantic JUNO detector has joined the race to uncover the many mysteries of the neutrino.
Extreme fusion temperatures are warping diamond fuel capsules, and that means researchers may need to rethink their designs, according to new research.
Called Thunderbird, the pint-sized nuclear reactor is supported by relatively simple electrochemical concepts.
Jelly ice is a jiggly, compostable gelatin that doesn’t leave a watery mess.
Researchers found a surprising way to brew beer up to 30 hours faster than normal.
The future of energy generation might be in rotating, self-propelled hunks of ice.
Physicist Carlos Argüelles-Delgado gives us an introduction to this one-of-a-kind facility, one of the most successful neutrino detectors in the world.
