To be awarded an official English Heritage plaque, the proposed recipient (nominated by members of the public) must have died at least 20 years ago and will only be awarded a plaque if there is a ...

University of Queensland researchers have made a breakthrough in muonic atom research, clearing the way for new nuclear ...

A new map of cosmic expansion suggests that dark energy evolves over time, hinting that the universe doesn’t work the way we ...

Scientists have uncovered a new way to explore the complex transformations of 2D nanomaterials. By using nanoscale vibrating ...

This study makes the fundamental discovery of the first natural animal rhodopsin that uses a chloride ion instead of an amino acid side chain as a counterion. Using a combination of biochemical and ...

You probably learned in school that there are three states of matter: solid, liquid and gas. Think ice cube, a puddle of ...

Generating X-rays that have the properties of laser light has been a long-standing goal ... energies extending to 1.3 kiloelectronvolts, from atoms that have been ionized by a 5-femtosecond ...

When the electrically charged particles enter Earth's atmosphere they excite gas atoms and molecules, sparking auroras. The process works in a similar fashion to neon lights: When the molecules ...

Gaming laptops aren't usually known for their meager physiques. But the best thin and light gaming laptops break that mold while still providing every bit of performance and style that their 25 ...

Prosecutors say that 40-year-old Daniel Franco Lopez, aka "Micha," "Neon," and "Fer," allegedly organized hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and marijuana to be shipped to the U.S. He was indicted ...

For instance, even small molecules and atoms with large polarizabilities require many diffuse functions in order to accurately describe these quantities. (11) 2. For calculating larger systems with ...

What they found was one of the most energetic objects visible in optical light, an explosion visible to the human eye ... There also isn’t any evidence of any neon, oxygen, or specific types of helium ...