Gold nugget weighing nearly four pounds. Credit: James St. John / CC BY 2.0 Nuclear physicists at the University of Tennessee have made three...

Gravitational waves are tiny ripples in space and time, created by some of the most violent events in the universe, such as when two black holes...

Researchers from the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and the Florida Center for Advanced Aero-Propulsion, or FCAAP, are helping to solve a safety...

Asteroid 16 Psyche has puzzled scientists for more than 200 years. Now, new research suggests that its large craters could hold the key to...

A new study has found that certain fungi can trigger water to freeze, offering fresh insight into how microscopic life influences the atmosphere....

Chicks, just like pets, also benefit from gentle human touch, new research in the UK has revealed.  Scientists at the University of Bristol have...

Chicks, just like pets, also benefit from gentle human touch, new research in the UK has revealed.  Scientists at the University of Bristol have...

Deep inside every atom lies a restless world of quarks and gluons—the tiny building blocks that hold everything together, from rocks to stars. For...

MIT physicists have built a powerful new microscope that uses...

MIT physicists have built a powerful new microscope that uses...