A graduate research assistant at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama system, ...

Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...

Entanglement—linking distant particles or groups of particles so that one cannot be described without the other—is at the ...

There are trillions of charged particles—protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter—whizzing around above ...

Earth two new temporary radiation belts, according to NASA's CubeSat mission. One of these belts could stay in place for a "very long time", according to NASA scientists. Just beyond low-Earth orbit, ...

Scientists measured a chorus wave emerging from an unexpected place, and confirmed a key piece of a theory about how these ...

The largest solar storm in two decades hit Earth and triggered auroras in several parts of Earth including in India as wave after wave of high-energy charged particles from the Sun rocked the planet.

The year was 1900 and Max Planck was a young physicist working on the problem of blackbody radiation . This was an intense ...

Donald Trump has reversed Biden's single-use plastics policy by signing an executive order to reinstate plastic straws in ...

Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts to both answer philosophical questions about the nature of the universe and provide solutions to ...

Scientists have controlled Kelvin waves in superfluid helium-4, using electric fields and nanoparticles to visualize them, ...

The inner core of Earth may have changed shape in the past 20 years, according to a group of scientists. The inner core is ...