When ultraviolet light hits ice—whether in Earth's polar regions or on distant planets—it triggers a cascade of chemical ...

The understanding of complex many-body dynamics in laser-driven polyatomic molecules is crucial for any attempt to steer ...

Paper packaging is a sustainable alternative to plastic. However, as it is permeable to air, food packaged in paper loses its ...

AIP Publishing today announced the appointment of Dr. Savvas G. Hatzikiriakos of the University of British Columbia and Dr.

Keeping your laptop plugged in constantly is generally safe due to modern safeguards, but it can subtly accelerate battery ...

A Washington State University research team is working to create an artificial cartilage that is similar to natural cartilage ...

A recent special issue of Philosophical Transactions B takes on one of the biggest mysteries in science: how life first began ...

The distant universe might be littered with supermassive stars between 1000 and 10,000 times the mass of the sun, which could ...

US-Italy researchers have used quantum-mechanical simulations to resolve a decades-old puzzle about how ultraviolet ...

Simple chemistry could give the reindeer his famously bright snout. But physics would make it look different colors from the ground.

To our best of our understanding, the Moon formed from Earth following a colossal impact. A Mars-sized world we nicknamed ...

Simulations comparing aluminum oxide models with differing amounts of corrugation demonstrate the significance of hydroxyl ...