Environment Cooking nuclear waste into glass and ceramic materials could provide safe, efficient containment November 4, 2016
News Newly proposed particles might solve five of physics’ biggest problems, including dark matter October 31, 2016 - Updated on November 2, 2016
Features Squished-booms: looking at the behavior of underwater explosions October 7, 2016 - Updated on January 29, 2021
News Scientists observe 200-mile long lightning bolt – 10 times longer than we thought possible September 19, 2016
News You’re holding that mug wrong — physicist calculates ‘claw-hand posture’ is most effective to avoid coffee spills September 13, 2016
Discoveries The Universe expands equally in all directions — and this is bad news for Einstein’s equations September 12, 2016
News High-power lasers create ‘smoke rings’ that travel along the beam with the speed of light September 9, 2016
Discoveries Physicists think they might have found a dark boson — a dark matter particle September 8, 2016
Astrophysics Milky Way’s missing matter traced back to an explosion in its core 6 million years ago September 1, 2016
News The U.S. plans to build the most advanced fusion reactor ever August 29, 2016 - Updated on July 24, 2019
Green Living California’s highways will generate electricity from cars driving over them August 15, 2016 - Updated on February 25, 2020
News New measurement of a proton leaves us with more questions than answers August 12, 2016 - Updated on October 28, 2022
News Why sonar needs to adapt to new sound highways in the Arctic August 11, 2016 - Updated on August 12, 2016
News Scientists discover new ‘Frankenstein’ form of light, with important consequences for quantum computing August 8, 2016
News Dissatisfied owner turns his pub into a Faraday Cage to save the English pub experience August 3, 2016
Astrophysics Too big to orbit: Jupiter is so massive it doesn’t actually orbit the Sun July 28, 2016 - Updated on December 7, 2016
Physics Large Underground Xenon experiment fails to detect dark matter July 21, 2016 - Updated on July 22, 2016
Inventions Real life invisibility cloaks are closer than we think July 19, 2016 - Updated on July 4, 2023
News The smallest, most affordable atomic force microscope could be a game changer July 8, 2016 - Updated on September 23, 2022
Genetics Scientists make the smallest thermometer from programmable DNA April 27, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
News Water squeezed in a new state: not liquid, nor solid or gas. Just pure quantum weirdness April 26, 2016
News Gamers help solve quantum physics problem where A.I. failed April 14, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
News Isaac Newton copied a “Philosopher’s Stone” recipe. The manuscript will soon be available April 11, 2016
News Finally, there’s a formula that describes heat transfer between nano-close bodies April 6, 2016 - Updated on April 18, 2016
News NASA plans to make airplanes cleaner and 50% more fuel efficient by reviving the wing truss April 5, 2016
Design New plasma printing technique can deposit nanomaterials on flexible, 3D substrates March 30, 2016
History A radioactive couple: the glowing legacy of the Curies March 28, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Chemistry Nano-enhanced textiles could lead us to a brighter future with no laundry March 23, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
News Charge nano-map could help scientists turn perovskite into THE solar cell material March 17, 2016
Physics Eerie musical instruments played by the wind from around the world March 14, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023