The solar scene is being illuminated. And it's blinding. A team of researchers at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has created a solar cell with a record eff… [+2692 chars]
Mysterious fast radio bursts release as much energy in one second as the Sun pours out in a year and are among the most puzzling phenomena in the universe. Now researchers at Princeton University, th… [+4959 chars]
ELON Musk has big plans for humans to colonize Mars and has previously said he'd like one million people to be there by 2050. Living on the Red Planet will be difficult in itself but colonizing it c… [+2539 chars]
Information in computers is transmitted through semiconductors by the movement of electrons and stored in the direction of the electron spin in magnetic materials. To shrink devices while improving t… [+3619 chars]
For the first time, scientists have taken a proper look at an ultra-low velocity zone. These enigmatic pockets of rock sit close to the Earth's core, about 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles) below the su… [+2981 chars]
Earth's auroras are a glorious wonder, but our planet isn't the only place in the Solar System where these phenomena can be found. An atmospheric glow, albeit sometimes in invisible wavelengths, has… [+4050 chars]
Artist’s impression of the LISA Pathfinder. Credit: ESA / C.Carreau Edinburgh / Friedrichshafen, 20 May 2022. – Airbus announced it has been awarded a contract from ESA to further develop the implem… [+1068 chars]
