Until now, the thinking was that Pluto and Charon formed like Earth and our Moon. New research has flipped that script.

New models reveal Pluto and Charon may have spent some of their early history locked together in an embrace after a grazing ...

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A Montana State fellow charts a path from physics and modeling to a form of pure math called category theory.

Engineers have utilized quantum sensors to realize a groundbreaking variation of nuclear quadrupolar resonance (NQR) spectroscopy, a technique traditionally used to detect drugs and explosives or ...

Simulations performed on ORNL's Summit supercomputer may point to a solution for the problem of runaway electrons inside a ...

At extremely cold temperatures, things become fascinating. Much like how water turns into ice, some matter undergoes phase ...

New research by UPD physicists proves that KZM is applicable to a general class of open systems. Moreover, they uncovered ...

This important theoretical study examines the possibility of encoding genomic information in a collective of short overlapping strands (e.g., the Virtual Circular Genome (VCG) model). The study ...

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE), together with Ohio University, announced today that Ian A. Shanks, University of ...

A team at the University of Calgary is making scientific advances in understanding plant adaptation, which could ultimately be used to find ways to make agricultural crops more resilient to heat ...

Throughout her life, the Princess of Cyprus or the “Damsel of Cyprus” (born circa 1177) was used as a political and diplomatic tool in the conflicts of men. She was the daughter of Isaac Komnenos, the ...