The symbolic Doomsday Clock has been maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists since 1947.
They have some a-clock-alyptic forecasts. Are the end times at hand? Scientists are preparing to update the Doomsday Clock on ...
When materials are compressed, their atoms are forced into unusual arrangements that do not normally exist under everyday ...
Known as “islands of inversion,” these odd regions are found among a sea of normal nuclei. Now, a new island may have been ...
Scientists studying molten metals have uncovered a surprising truth: even in a liquid state, some atoms do not move at all. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Motionless atoms can trap liquid metal in a strange ...
A new chart for highly charged ions (HCIs) has been proposed, aiming to replicate the conventional periodic table’s ...
The 'Carbon Queen,' Mildred Dresselhaus, advanced carbon research, leading to key insights in graphene discovery and the ...
Chemistry textbooks explain how reactions start and end, but they rarely show what happens ...
Scientists have identified a promising target for treatment of a devastating autoimmune disease affecting the brain.
A long-standing law of thermodynamics turns out to have a loophole at the smallest scales. Researchers have shown that quantum engines made of correlated particles can exceed the traditional ...
Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...
Scientists call for stronger policy and local testing capabilities after detecting higher concentrations of the nuclear ...