Light has always been described as an elegant partnership of electric and magnetic fields, yet for nearly two centuries ...

I built a tall 2.5-meter furnace to see if natural draft alone could achieve temperatures high enough to smelt iron. The ...

In 1845, Michael Faraday discovered what’s known today as the Faraday Effect—which describes how light and electromagnetism ...

A UC Irvine team uncovered a never-before-seen quantum phase formed when electrons and holes pair up and spin in unison, ...

NASA launches TRACERS satellites to reveal how solar energy penetrates Earth's magnetic shield and triggers space storms.

Teams in France are assembling the core of ITER, the gigantic experiment that seeks to harness energy from fusion, similar to ...

Odd radio waves emanating from the ice don’t fit our model of particle behavior. Could they be a sign of dark matter?

In a recent Hot Take segment, the China Global Television Network recently released an interesting video detailing China's future plans for space. Titled "Earth 2.0? China's plan to find new Earth," ...

Engineers have made a breakthrough that could transform how electric vehicles stay powered on the road after wirelessly ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have identified a previously unobserved form of quantum matter. According to the team, this state ...

The first step on the moon was one of humanity's most exciting accomplishments. Now scientists are planning return trips—and ...

A fusion energy company backed by Google and Chevron is establishing a joint venture with the UK government’s atomic ...