Using a novel surface-sensitive spectroscopy method, scientists explored atomic vibrations in crystalline material surfaces near interfaces. The findings illuminate quantum behaviors that play ...

China and the US face similar challenges — rising electricity demand from data centers and manufacturing.

When atoms collide, their exact structure—for example, the number of electrons they have or even the quantum spin of their ...

Researchers have discovered a new method by which a catalyst can be used to selectively burn one molecule in a mixture of hydrocarbons -- compounds made of hydrogen and carbon atoms.

A team of engineers and material scientists in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering at CU Boulder has ...

A collaborative study published in Nature reveals an innovative strategy to enhance energy storage in antiferroelectric ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, Northwestern astrophysicists gained the longest, most detailed glimpse yet of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

The Milky Way’s central black hole, Sagittarius A*, is an unstoppable cosmic firework show, flaring with wild bursts of energy that seem to have no pattern. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, ...

In the summer, the ideal temperature for your thermostat is 75 to 78 F when you're home, and 80 degrees when you're away or ...

National labs excel at bringing together diverse stakeholders, such as academia, NGOs and industrial companies, to tackle ...

It may be the smallest, shortest chorus dance ever recorded.  As reported in Science Advances, an international team of ...

Rice researchers found that a carbon material known as monolayer amorphous carbon is eight times tougher than graphene.