PHYSICS & MATH

CERN Discovery Offers Insight About the Antimatter - Matter Discrepancy

PHYSICS & MATH 12.27.2020 12:00 PM

One of the lingering mysteries in physics is the supposed equal amounts of matter and antimatter in the universe - and a new experiment at CERN might explain why it isn't so.

Japanese Researchers Use Ruthenium as Cost-Effective Ammonia Catalyst

12.24.2020 11:00 AM

Current processes for synthesizing ammonia require costly processes at high temperatures. Now, researchers are turning to ruthenium as a more cost-effective alternative.

Scientists, Philosopher Come Up With New Means of Categorizing Minerals

12.22.2020 08:30 AM

Scientists collaborated with a philosophy professor to propose a new "evolutionary system" of classifying minerals - one that reflects its rich history and the Earth's diversity.

Tunable Heisenberg Model Based on “Ultracold Atoms” Observes New Quantum Behavior

12.17.2020 16:00 PM

A "tunable Heisenberg model" designed by physicists from MIT reveals the effect of magnetic forces at the quantum level, addressing the fundamental nature of magnetism and advancing the human understanding of one of the most common phenomena in nature.

Meet the Ten People Who Played Important Roles In Science In 2020

12.17.2020 10:00 AM

Here are the top ten people who helped shape science this 2020. From the Arctic voyager to an outstanding politician, and to a vaccine developer.

Officials Seek World Heritage Status for Ghost Ruins of Chernobyl

12.14.2020 18:00 PM

The ghostly ruins of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant are set to become a UNESCO World Heritage like the Taj Mahl in India and Stonehenge in England.

Scientists and US DoE Finally Makes Plan For Nuclear Fusion Power Plant

12.11.2020 18:00 PM

America is finally making plans for its own nuclear fusion power plant set to open by 2040. The largest nuclear fusion project in the world begun its assembly in July this year which will be completed in five years.

The Ultimate Guide to Completing an Online Degree

12.09.2020 13:54 PM

Online degrees are ideal if you need to achieve a higher qualification and cannot take time off from work to get them done.

Nazi Enigma Machine Found By Divers

12.04.2020 18:00 PM

The Enigma machine is an encryption device developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic, and military communication.

Time Magazine's First 'Kid of the Year' Is a 15-Year-Old Inventor From Colorado

12.04.2020 09:00 AM

Gitanjali Rao, the 15-year-old scientist and inventor from Denver, Colorado, is named the first 'Kid of the Year' of Time magazine for her inventions across a range of fields.

How To Tell Time Without Using Clocks

11.29.2020 12:00 PM

Long before the clock is invented, ancient people have learned various ways of telling the time through available resources. Here are some of those.

Solar-Powered Space Rocket Might Become Possible for Interstellar Travel Soon

11.24.2020 20:00 PM

Engineers have been developing a rocket engine powered by the sun that would make interstellar travel possible in the near future.

The Universe is Basically Left-Handed: Here are Some Reasons Why

11.20.2020 04:00 AM

You can visualize both the left- and right-handed versions of yourself through the use of your hands. Begin by taking your thumbs and having them pointed in the same direction.

History of Tesla Coils and How It Works

11.11.2020 21:00 PM

Nikola Tesla once dreamt of sending electricity without copper wires, so he created the Tesla coils.

How to Enhance Your Child's STEM Education Online

11.10.2020 11:02 AM

A solid foundation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is an essential part of childhood education. Starting from a young age, children can be introduced to concepts that will form the basis of advanced education in some of the skills that are most in-demand in today's workforce.

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