On April 25, the National Science Foundation's Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the European-based Virgo detector registered gravitational waves from what appears likely to be a crash between two neutron stars—the dense remnants of massive stars that previously exploded. One day later, the LIGO-Virgo network spotted another candidate source...

NASA has selected 11 American companies to conduct studies and produce prototypes of human landers for its Artemis lunar exploration program. This effort will help put American astronauts — the first woman and next man — on the Moon’s south pole by 2024 and establish sustainable missions by 2028. Through...

Chart announced the release of IPSMR®+ process technology, which builds upon our IPSMR® process. The additional features of IPSMR®+ will further lower power consumption, reduce plant emissions and lower plant cost per ton

Two research teams led by Francesca Ferlaino, one at the Institute for Experimental Physics at the University of Innsbruck and one at the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, have reported on the observation of hallmarks of supersolidity in ultracold atomic gases. The...

As the helium shortage continues, cryostat manufacturer Advanced Research Systems, Inc.(CSA CSM) has licensed a technology, liquid helium auto fill (LHeAF), developed by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CSA CSM) that is designed to automatically refill liquid helium used in laboratory equipment for low-temperature scientific experiments, which...

Symmetry explores 10 seemingly normal words that mean something different in a science context.