Some alloys don't change size when heated, and we now know why

Nearly every material, whether it is solid, liquid, or gas, expands when its temperature goes up…

Using cosmic weather to study which worlds could support life

As the next generation of giant, high-powered observatories begin to come online, a new study suggests…

Tailoring quantum oscillations of a Bose-Einstein condensate of excitons as qubits

What plagues quantum upscaling? Most quantum computing devices are dependent on using complex physical phenomena that…

Animal heredity sheds light on survival and extinction risks

As biodiversity declines and causes reductions in the genetic variation of animals, historic genomes offer clues…

The worst of the pandemic seems over but the kids are not okay, study finds

Young people around the world—including Australia—will feel the fallout of the COVID pandemic for years to…

Development of atactic C-C main chain polymer with a high melting point

Polymers with carbon–carbon (C-C) bonds (C-C polymers) in the main chain skeleton such as polyethylene and…

Researchers 'grow' high quality superconductor, find resilience against magnetic fields

Researchers have demonstrated the ability to grow high-quality thin films of a recently discovered superconductor material…

Voluntary carbon offsets often fail to deliver what they promise, research finds

Within a few years, voluntary carbon offsets have grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry: by investing in…

'Never seen it like this.' Stormy search for lobster in the Keys

People from around the country have descended on the Florida the Keys for a chance to…

Data from Facebook, Instagram study on 2020 presidential election released

The Social Media Archive at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research has released data…