Researchers created platinum-mixed metallic magnetic nanofilms that are 5x more efficient -- the ultimate energy-saving solution.

While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.

How is it possible for the ISS to stay in orbit? Learn more about the science behind orbiting Earth and more in this NASA "STEMonstrations" video. Credit: NASA Johnson Space Center Against the ...

A group of physicists has claimed that a key motivation for the many worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics is unnecessary. They seem to think that the many worlds interp ...

A unique propagation phenomenon of acoustic waves has been discovered, paving the way for developing advanced communication ...

Learn why NASA's mechanical battery system outperforms lithium-ion in durability and precision for energy storage. NASA's flywheel design ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

Spintronics is an area of study in which researchers manipulate the intrinsic angular momentum (spin) of electrons, for example, by applying light. "Spintronics had traditionally dealt with ...

quantum information relating to the 0 or 1 states of a classical computer can be encoded on the "'spin up"' and "'spin down"' states of an atom — spin being the intrinsic angular momentum of a ...

In a separate development published late last year in Science, physicists experimentally ... to relate to a particle’s intrinsic angular momentum, or ‘spin’.) Mathematically, the fundamental ...

Michelle Lollie transitioned from a career in finance to developing quantum optical systems in industry. She talks to Tushna Commissariat about the American Physical Society (APS) Bridge Program; as ...