High-speed color images from a fusion machine reveal lithium turning greenish-yellow as it traces magnetic lines.

"Yuheng" derives its name from the fifth star of the Big Dipper, once used by ancient Chinese astronomers to calibrate ...

NASA detects a large wastewater plume in coastal waters from the Tijuana River in the Pacific Ocean from the Space Station.

Manufacturing better batteries, faster electronics, and more effective pharmaceuticals depends on the discovery of new ...

"Yuheng" derives its name from the fifth star of the Big Dipper, once used by ancient Chinese astronomers to calibrate celestial movements, embodying precision and balance. Building on this legacy, ...

A high-altitude scientific balloon operated by NASA’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, carrying the EXCITE instrument ...

Researchers say that ancient Greek vases dating back to 450 to 440 BC used in the funeral rites of the elite most likely used ...

For decades, chemistry students have learned a simple truth: polar and nonpolar substances don’t mix. Water and oil stay ...

In the oldest municipal observatory in Iowa, a crowd gathers every Friday at 8 p.m. to learn about astronomy, history and ...

MIT researchers unlock a hidden effect to stabilize optical clocks, which may help advance the search for elusive phenomena ...

Infrared vibrational spectroscopy at BESSY II can be used to create high-resolution maps of molecules inside live cells and cell organelles in native aqueous environment, according to a new study by a ...

Astronomers are watching a new comet pass through our solar system with great interest. Based on its glow, the 33-billion-ton ...