Physicists using near-absolute-zero detectors have reached unprecedented sensitivity in the hunt for light dark matter. A ...
Approximately 400,000 years ago, some areas of Greenland that are now covered by a thick layer of ice were exposed to fresh ...
When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ...
Gemma O’Connor, a UW post-doctorate in the School of Oceanography, approached a relatively common scientific belief that ice sheet decline in western Antarctica was driven by westerly winds. By proxy, ...
US-Italy researchers have used quantum-mechanical simulations to resolve a decades-old puzzle about how ultraviolet ...
Scientists have captured a tiny spark that may reveal how lightning begins, offering a glimpse into the secret behind ...
An accidental discovery involving laser beams and particles suspended in light may unravel the mysterious nature of lightning strikes.
Discover how ice and salt create incredible reactions in this simple science experiment. By sprinkling salt on ice, you can ...