A massive American web of orbiting missile interceptors could in theory protect the U.S. from an all-out Russian nuclear ...

Explore the balance of togetherness and independence in families, guided by the essentials of atomic theory, as we navigate ...

Atomic clocks are more accurate than those used to define the second, suggesting the definition might need to change ...

The research shows that the lack of theoretical preparation is usually the root of piecemeal approaches and second-best ...

Rubies and emeralds have the colors they do because, like many substances, they absorb some colors of light. Most visible light, like sunlight, is composed of all the colors of the rainbow: red, ...

This important study characterizes the mechanics and stability of bolalipids from archaeal membranes using molecular dynamics simulations. A mesoscale model of bolalipids is presented and evaluated ...

Scientists have developed a new alloy composed of multiple metals that exhibits nearly zero thermal expansion across an ...

Neutron stars, the collapsed remnants of massive stars, hold the densest matter in the universe. These cosmic objects are ...

Alessio Figalli studies optimal transport, a field of math that ranges from the movements of clouds to the workings of ...

The team of creators behind “Birdman” influenced other award contenders, such as “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri,” ...

The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...

In contrast to Asimov's robots, “AI” is not a robotic uprising but rather an energy revolution—this energy revolution must ...