Historically, nuclear power systems have been approximately 97% identical to coal power plants, with the primary difference being the heat source, which is the energy required to convert water into ...

Watch the Release Date Trailer for Misery, a session-based co-op survival game developed by Platypus Entertainment. Players ...

An experiment that scattered high-energy electrons from helium-3 and tritium nuclei has provided the first evidence for three-nucleon short-range correlations. The data were taken in 2018 at Jefferson ...

Strong new evidence suggests that primordial material from the planet’s center is somehow making its way out. Continent-size ...

What does it take to keep a healthy robot alive and thriving on Mars for more than ten years? For the NASA Curiosity rover, it is a mix of excellent engineering, unrelenting evolution, and a healthy ...

Excavated implements suggest a Homo species arrived on Sulawesi over 1 million years ago, before a nearby island hosted hobbit ancestors.

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If Sir Isaac Newton’s wildest dream is finally coming true, we could be on the brink of a new type of gold rush.

The periodic table is one of the triumphs of science. Even before certain elements had been discovered, this chart could ...

A cyclotron is a type of particle accelerator. It uses magnetic and electric fields to speed up charged particles like protons or ions to very high speeds. This allows the particles to collide with ...

Geothermal energy is heat that comes from the ground. The Earth's core is made of solid iron, and as it goes through its ...