For three decades, one quiet crystal has sat at the center of a fierce argument about how exotic superconductors really work.

Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have captured the first detailed molecular snapshots of human polynucleotide phosphorylase (hPNPase) in action, ...

The United States faces an AI challenge similar to the Atomic Age and needs clear federal rules to secure leadership and manage proliferation risks amid great power competition. On December 8, 1953, ...

Artist’s illustration of gold compressed to ultra-high pressures by laser pulses at the National Ignition Facility.Jacob Long/LLNL Researchers have captured the most detailed look yet at how gold’s ...

The inside of giant planets can reach pressures more than one million times the Earth's atmosphere. As a result of that intense pressure, materials can adopt unexpected structures and properties.

In August 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki—the only use of... The education teams at the Pulitzer Center and Retro Report invite educators to the free ...

Tae Kim shares 10 life-changing lessons from Atomic Habits by James Clear. Learn how to build good habits, achieve your goals, and design your environment for success! Coast Guard report reveals who ...

ABSTRACT: The operating conditions of a nuclear reactor vessel are characterized by high values of pressure and temperature of the fluid along the primary circuit, variable loads, intense neutron ...

A pivotal scene in the explosive hit biopic and Best Picture winner, "Oppenheimer," involves America's top scientists discussing whether or not to develop an even more potent nuclear weapon — the ...