Data form the backbone of the scientific method, but it can be impenetrable. In the penultimate episode of this six-part Working Scientist podcast series about art-science collaborations, Julie Gould ...

There have been dramatic advances in the natural sciences thanks to inventions such as telescopes and microscopes that enable us to see things invisible to the naked eye. The arrival of X-ray ...

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Ph.D. student Maile Marriott’s submission illustrates the complexities of the “space weather” generated by our sun. Top Prize Editor’s Choice by Maile Marriott, Physics Graduate Program Each year, the ...

Science is a subject built on doing. Students learn chemistry through titrations, biology through dissections, physics ...

The following is an excerpt from an article written by Gail Pieper, coordingating writer/editor at Argonne National Laboratory. The complete article can be found here. Large language models (LLMs) ...

The distribution of outermost shell electrons, known as valence electrons, of organic molecules was observed for the first time. As the interactions between atoms are governed by the valence electrons ...

The 2008 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge has just concluded with some pretty astonishing imagery in the winning slots. This picture, dubbed “Glass Forest,” is a scanning ...

The social science data analysis and visualization minor introduces students to the fundamentals and current innovations of research and data analysis across social science disciplines. It equips ...

Dr. Mark Lindsay was 5 years old when he first learned that tree trunks were brown. "Up until that point, I believed leaves and trunks were all green. Just lighter and darker shades," Mark said. Mark ...