Study shows the difference between classical flows and superfluid helium in 3-D counter-flow

Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science, the University of Rome, CNRS and the University of…

From 2-D to 1-D: atomically quasi ‘1-D’ wires using a carbon nanotube template

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used carbon nanotube templates to produce nanowires of transition metal…

Scientists identify a novel target for corn straw utilization

Plant cell walls, as repositories of fixed carbon, are an important source of biomass, which is…

Marine Skin dives deeper for better monitoring

A new and greatly improved version of an electronic tag, called Marine Skin, used for monitoring…

What happens when a big business tries to take over and rename a neighborhood

What if Google tried to rename your neighborhood?

How ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ inspired the cathedral’s 19th-century revival

On April 15, people around the world watched in horror as a voracious fire consumed the…

NASA Scientist to Discuss “Apollo at 50: The Lasting Effect of Exploration of the Lunar Surface” at Library of Congress Lecture

The public is invited to a free talk called ‘Apollo at 50: The Lasting Effect of…

Repelling charges prevent Cooper pairs from ‘island hopping’ in insulating state

New research shows how Cooper pairs -- quasiparticles that make superconductivity possible -- can also play…

Repelling charges prevent Cooper pairs from 'island hopping' in insulating state

New research shows how Cooper pairs — quasiparticles that make superconductivity possible — can also play…

Hole-forming protein may suppress tumor growth

A gene called gasdermin E, which is downregulated in many cancers, aids cells in dying in…