Penn State scientists have unveiled a new theory-driven method to predict superconductors, offering a possible path toward ...
Russell was one of the people that established the reputation of Princeton Plasma Physics Lab as the place to do plasma ...
Unifying gravity and quantum theory remains a significant goal in modern physics. Despite the success in unifying all other ...
Students and faculty of UC Santa Barbara’s physics department gathered in Corwin Pavilion for the department’s annual Nobel Prize-focused colloquium on Oct. 14. This year’s event was particularly spec ...
Solar electricity is growing rapidly, but can it really dominate the global energy system? Here is what it will take for us ...
This year's Nobel Prizes have awarded discoveries and achievements that have benefitted humankind in a myriad of ways. Who ...
The study reveals that physically active individuals burn more calories over the course of the day and do not compensate by conserving energy in other bodily functions. The impact of physical activity ...
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The pH, or the acidity or alkalinity of an environment, has long been known to affect how efficiently catalysts drive key ...
Artificial intelligence has caused concern for its tremendous consumption of water and power. But scientists are also experimenting with ways that AI can help people and businesses use energy more ...
Scientists have built the world’s smallest engine. It consists of a single microscopic particle, smaller than a human cell, ...