Advances in hydraulic fracturing technology have enabled discovery of large reserves of natural gas which primarily contains methane, and which is mainly burned...
Optomechanical microcavities are extremely small structures with diameters of less than 10 micrometers (about a tenth of a human hair) inside which light and mechanical...
Scientists at the University of Bath in the UK have found a way to bind together two photons of different colors, paving the way for important...
About 17 years ago, J. Martin Laming, an astrophysicist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, theorized why the chemical composition of the Sun's tenuous outermost...
A first-of-its-kind analysis of parents' reviews of U.S. public K-12 schools, posted primarily from 2009 to 2019 on the popular school information site GreatSchools.org,...
Northwestern Engineering researchers have developed a theoretical model to design soft materials that demonstrate autonomous oscillating properties that mimic biological...
When a vehicle travels over a wet or flooded road, water builds up in front of the tire and generates a lift force. In a phenomenon...
Physically confined spaces can make for more efficient chemical reactions, according to recent studies led by scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE)...
A team of researchers from Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and the University of Virginia has found that conversations between...
A team led by Vanderbilt engineers has achieved the ability to transmit two different types of optical signals across a single chip at the same time.