How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...
Recent research reveals that quantum mechanics can supersede the second law of thermodynamics at the atomic scale, ...
In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...
The pH, or the acidity or alkalinity of an environment, has long been known to affect how efficiently catalysts drive key ...
Kinetic energy has to do with the motion of an object—the faster it’s moving, the more kinetic energy it has. If you take a ball and drop it, it will accelerate downward, which means its kinetic ...
Researchers have developed a novel computational framework to monitor and optimize proton ceramic electrochemical reactors ...
"There are more questions than answers at this point." Dark energy could have an accomplice that helps it slow the growth of large cosmic structures, such as vast superclusters made up of clusters of ...
As artificial intelligence explodes in popularity, two of its pioneers have nabbed the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics. The prize surprised many, as these developments are typically associated with ...