In a dueling op-ed, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios defends the order as ...

Amphibious seals are less susceptible to hearing loss from airborne noises than their relatives and some can learn to close ...

A spinning disk and a smartphone are all that are needed for students to study vibrations analogous to those produced by the ...

Minimizing crosstalk between imaging regions leverages the sensitivity and spectral range of single-photon imaging with the ...

Combining single-pixel wavefront imaging with a custom neural network improves the photon imaging in cloudy environments.

The sails, which have already been built into small satellites, use plasmas to propel in the same way sailboats use wind.

The Mpemba effect — named for a Tanzanian physics student who first observed it while making ice cream in 1963 — refers to the thermodynamics phenomenon of how hot substances or materials, such as ...

Advancements in polymer science are transforming the retinal disease treatment landscape, addressing clinical challenges such as treatment invasiveness, patient adherence, and drug clearance.

Extreme weather events — though rare — destroy ecosystems and end lives, and they are becoming more common with rising global ...

American Institute of Physics advances, promotes and serves the physical sciences for the benefit of humanity. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, AIP is a federation that advances the success of our Member ...

A group of higher education associations is floating changes to the federal government’s model for reimbursing research ...

Industrial waste gas — known as flue gas — often contains sulfur compounds which, when burned, release dangerous sulfur dioxide (SO 2).Desulfurization technologies use reflux swirling nozzles to ...