Keeping high-power particle accelerators at peak performance requires advanced and precise control systems. For example, the primary research machine at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

Just after 9 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, final beams of oxygen ions—oxygen atoms stripped of their electrons—circulated ...

CERN's ALICE experiment has resolved the puzzle of deuteron formation, showing that most deuterons form via resonance-driven coalescence after collisions cool.

Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the ...

A pair of new studies suggest that key steps toward life’s chemistry may begin long before planets exist. Experiments simulating interstellar space show that simple amino acids can link into peptides, ...

We describe electricity as a flow, but that’s not what happens in a typical wire. Physicists have begun to induce electrons to act like fluids, an effort that could illuminate new ways of thinking ...

Scientists have uncovered incredible truths about the universe, yet some mysteries still refuse to show us an explanation.

“For many cell-based therapies, progress comes from connecting the right pieces at the right moment,” Klein said. “When ...

“It didn’t prepare me academically, but it did make me resourceful. When you grow up having to make things work with nothing, ...

As AI and brain technology advance, scientists warn understanding of consciousness and awareness is lagging behind, raising ...