Researchers have devised a new way to define thermodynamic concepts in microscopic quantum systems, where conventional distinctions between heat and work begin to blur. Researchers at the University o ...
A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...
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Lithium batteries could operate in extreme cold, space using low-temperature electrolytes
R esearchers have explored the performance of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in extreme cold. They reviewed low-temperature (LT ...
Book bans that began in K–12 schools are reaching colleges, threatening academic freedom and limiting access to diverse ...
The locus definition states that a parabola is the set of all points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed point ...
Tucked away in Houston’s charming Heights neighborhood sits a dessert sanctuary that has Texans willingly braving traffic, heat, and distance just for a taste of frozen perfection. Fat Cat Creamery ...
Sprawling beneath the watchful gaze of Pikes Peak, this weekend wonderland transforms ordinary shoppers into treasure hunters and turns the simple act of browsing into an adventure worthy of Indiana ...
In a cafe at CERN in 1992, three physicists realized they disagreed about how many constants are needed to describe all of nature. A recent paper suggests only one – time – is necessary.
In 1999, Belgian physicist Chris Van Den Broeck implemented a minor alteration to Alcubierre’s concept by shrinking the ...
A German-French team of physicists from TU Dortmund University, University of Würzburg, and Le Mans Université has succeeded ...
A decades-old material is behaving in ways scientists never expected, and major tech companies are paying close attention.
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