One of the tiniest building blocks of the universe has a weigh-in problem, and Ashutosh Kotwal is determined to get to the ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the ...

Scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation rate, the energy lost as it orbits the ringed planet with its massive gravitational force. Understanding tidal dissipation ...

A multi-institutional research team led by Osaka University has introduced a piezoelectric device that can measure ...

Physical chemistry professor Markku Vainio is developing laser light measurement methods that provide extremely accurate information on both air pollution and molecular structure. I study laser ...

A new international study, led by Gaël Buldgen, a researcher at the University of Liège, has used helioseismic techniques to provide an independent measurement of the absorption of high-energy ...

President Trump once again oversees billions of dollars of funding for research into pandemics, HIV, cancer, and other areas fundamental to health and science. And once again, his administration ...

It is no secret that sleeping is one of the most important things you can do for your health. Mountains of research over the past decade demonstrate, time and again, that a decent night’s rest ...

Since the pandemic, drug trials that purposely make people vomit, shiver and ache have become a research area of growing interest. All that’s needed: brave volunteers. Credit...Jon Han Supported ...

the lab held a snow science winter school for university students and employees of the Department of Water Resources where they learned about snow hydrology, measurements and the connection ...

A space-based telescope has captured new images of the sun that showcase one of our star's fiery outbursts — and Mercury is in the picture. A nearly complete skull fossil found in Egypt has revealed a ...

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