It has puzzled scientists for years whether and how bacteria, that live from dissolved organic matter in marine waters, can ...

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A recent study published in One Earth presents strong evidence indicating that the climate impact of newly formed particles ...

A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.

Neutrinos lie at the frontier of scientific unknowns about the universe. However, there’s a problem—neutrinos also like to ...

A recent study has uncovered compelling evidence suggesting that the climate effects of new particles in urban areas have been significantly underestimated.

In a first, US researchers have observed fractional excitons, a new class of quantum particles, that were only theoretically known to exist so far.

The successful integration of AI into nanoparticle analysis has profound implications across multiple scientific and ...

A huge detector in the Mediterranean Sea spotted the most energetic neutrino from space to date. The particle could shed light on the universe’s most extreme phenomena.

Lightning can be used to probe Earth’s dynamic Van Allen radiation belts, directly connecting terrestrial weather and space ...

Researchers have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors can also be used as highly accurate particle detectors, and they have found the optimal nanowire size for high detection ...