image: Researchers cooled superfluid helium-3 to near absolute zero (minus 273.15°C) inside this rotating refrigerator, where two time crystals were created and brought into touch.view more Credit:… [+2432 chars]
Newswise — An ancient bout of global warming 56 million years ago that acidified oceans and wiped-out marine life had a milder effect in the Gulf of Mexico, where life was sheltered by the basin’s un… [+4414 chars]
Researchers from the Institute of Theoretical Physics (ITP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) have found that granular matter (such as sand) and some b… [+2791 chars]
By: Trude Haugseth Moe // UiT The Arctic University of Norway Its a staggering thought. Everything in the world is made up of tiny atoms. They are so small that a single grain of sand contains about… [+4941 chars]
An asteroid up to three times larger than a blue whale will zoom past Earth on Monday (June 6) at more than 16,000 mph (26,000 km/h),according to NASA (opens in new tab). The asteroid , named 202… [+2274 chars]
EMIT is a state-of-the-art imaging spectrometer that will be aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to map the worlds mineral-dust sources, gather information about particle color and compositi… [+841 chars]
In collaboration with the Technion, the Israeli Institute for technology, physicists from the University of Rostock have offered the first experimental evidence of a new physical effect that prevents… [+2445 chars]
To understand the history of our universe - and its future - we must understand that humans have only existed in it for a fraction of a fraction of a fraction of its history, one of the world's forem… [+7761 chars]
Laeng and colleagues also explored how the colour of the hole - black, blue, cyan, green, magenta, red, yellow or white - and the surrounding dots affect how strongly we mentally and physiologically … [+1869 chars]
Hubble Space Telescope imagery of Minkowski's Object (lower left) and the elliptical galaxy NGC 541. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, and S. Croft (Eureka Scientific Inc.); Image Processing: Gladys Kober (N… [+2585 chars]