SMART discovers breakthrough way to look at the surface of nanoparticles, accelerating nano-engineering of materials

Researchers from SMART, MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, have made a groundbreaking discovery that allows scientists…

Scientists probe the limits of ice

How small is the smallest possible particle of ice? It’s not a snowflake, measuring at a…

Scientists make discovery on coastal water flow

The 200-mile zone that hugs the curvature of the coast bursts with life, from phytoplankton to…

Satellite tracking shows how ships affect clouds and climate

By matching the movement of ships to the changes in clouds caused by their emissions, researchers…

Nuclear—Out of this world

If humankind reaches Mars this century, an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-developed experiment testing advanced materials for…

Microbial meltdown

A team of scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Georgia Institute of Technology found that…

Nanoscience—Insect-inspired motion sensing

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory took inspiration from flying…

'This city is not livable': New Delhi citizens face foul air

Sakshi Chauhan has not left her house in a quiet inner-city slum in the Indian capital for…

Nanovehicles that mimic nature could deliver treatments of the future

Tiny vehicles up to 1,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair that are…

The most spectacular celestial vision you'll never see

Contrary to previous thought, a gigantic planet in wild orbit does not preclude the presence of…