Plastic and microplastic pollution has become a defining environmental concern of our time; headlines warn that these ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Tiny solid particles – like pollutants, cloud droplets and medicine powders – form highly concentrated clusters in turbulent environments like smokestacks, clouds and pharmaceutical ...

String theory unifies all the forces of nature. Forces that seem very different, such as gravity and electricity, are deeply ...

ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS do not respond well to highly charged particles. Accelerated to near the speed of light by Earth’s magnetic field, such particles pack enough kinetic energy to cause damage. History ...

This data provides an important advance in the field of ... human health." Scientists concerned after 'surprising' discovery ...

Neutrinos, ghostly particles barely interacting with matter, may secretly be reshaping the fates of massive stars. New research suggests that as stars collapse, they form natural "neutrino colliders," ...

Scientists from two large neutrino studies in the U.S. and Japan join forces to see if the elusive particle might lie at the ...

A Chinese research team has achieved a major breakthrough in lunar science by analyzing samples returned by China’s Chang’e-6 ...

Nature offers many dazzling displays, from jagged flashes of lightning to radiant sunsets. But perhaps one of the most ...