One of the great successes of 20th-century physics was the quantum mechanical description of solids. This allowed scientists ...

In a new milestone for fusion energy research, physicists in China say they have exceeded the plasma-density limit.

Laser experiments that appeared in short video clips show light interactions with objects. JFK's niece has message for man ...

A YouTube creator working out of his garage has engineered something that is normally found only in major research facilities ...

Ultracold atoms have successfully mimicked a fundamental quantum effect normally found in electronic circuits.

Researchers accidentally formed gold hydride under extreme pressure, challenging gold’s long-held inert reputation and ...

TL;DR: Scientists have long been fascinated by the vibrant colors and intricate structures found in the feathers of birds like the Indian Peafowl (commonly known as the peacock). A new study has shed ...

In a discovery that could reshape how we view and understand the human brain, researchers have successfully passed a laser beam through an entire human head. While it may sound like science fiction, ...

Physicists have successfully simulated how light interacts with empty space - a phenomenon once thought to belong purely to the realm of science fiction. (Nanowerk News) Physicists at the University ...

Three laser experiments today: laser-induced electroless copper plating, laser-assisted electroplating on stainless steel, and laser-induced chemical liquid phase deposition onto glass. Whoo! I'm ...

Homerun Resources, Inc., mines silica quartz sand in Bahia, Brazil. Samples of the sand are sent to UC Davis for research into purification and creating high-grade silica carbide. (Courtesy of Homerun ...