Properties that remain unchanged when materials are stretched or bent, which are broadly referred to as topological ...

A fully open-source platform provides a compact rheometer that can be easily combined with optical microscopy, allowing ...

The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it’s due for a ...

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Complex fluids, such as polymer melts and concentrated suspensions, are foundational materials for industrial products, ...

Small Modular Reactors are pivoting the nuclear industry from custom-built energy cathedrals to factory-built energy appliances, driven by the need for 24/7 firm power to feed AI data centers and ...

Officially, Spain announced a military embargo on Israel as if strategy were a microphone and virtue were a supply chain. Yet ...

NASA’s flagship X-ray observatory is starting the calendar with a flourish, unveiling a richly detailed view of a distant ...

Physicists are quietly rolling out a new generation of simulation codes that promise to do more than crunch numbers. By ...

"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

Researchers at Shanghai University have developed a physics-constrained, data-efficient artificial intelligence framework ...

New research sharpens understanding of the hidden symmetry in a mysterious superconductor. Superconductors are materials that ...