During this clumping together, gaps open up in the protoplanetary disk, which we see as rings around the star. The Atacama ...

Scientists in Korea have engineered magnetic nanohelices that can control electron spin with extraordinary precision at room ...

In the vast universe, a grand event spanning billions of years is quietly brewing—the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will ...

Recently, Earth’s rotation has been speeding up, shortening days by milliseconds. While this change is minor, scientists are ...

Insights into coherence synthesis in nonlinear optics highlight the role of spatial coherence in shaping second harmonic ...

Small black holes making a meal out of companion stars are surprisingly messy eaters, astronomers using a Japanese space ...

Black holes may be the fiercest objects in the universe, yet we still know very little about them. It has only been a decade ...

A University of Nebraska–Lincoln researcher is addressing the pressing issue of spectrum scarcity with a groundbreaking approach to wireless com ...

Thrive, started in 2011 by Joshua Kushner (profiled in Fortune last year), has become known for its big swings—big even among ...

The pulse of an atom's magnetic heart as it ticks back and forth between quantum states has been timed in a laboratory.

Since that day, LIGO — composed of two highly sensitive laser interferometers located in Hanford, Washington and Livingston, Louisiana — has been joined by two smaller gravitational wave observatories ...

What? Time is actually three-dimensional? Yes, you heard it right! Recently, a paper was published in the "Reports in ...