In a first, astronomers may just have detected gravitational waves from a black hole merging with a neutron star.
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A new molecule takes its place among buckyballs, carbon nanotubes and other odd forms of carbon.
Specially designed materials could help prevent boats from rocking too violently in harbors, researchers say.
One astronomer has a bold solution to the high cost of building big telescopes.
Researchers melted half a ton of snow to find just 10 atoms of a radioactive variety of iron.
Our galaxy flaunts its curves in a chart of thousands of stars called Cepheids.
Scientists investigate superslippery materials and other unusual friction feats.
Measurements of the Hubble constant don’t line up. Scientists debate what that means.
A botched attempt at producing radioactive material needed for a neutrino experiment may have released ruthenium-106 to the atmosphere in 2017.
The fact that no one has been killed by shots of dark matter suggests the mysterious substance is relatively small and light.