Stressed Ice Generates Electricity, Researchers Find
Don’t mess with ice. When it’s stressed, ice can get seriously sparky. Scientists have discovered that ordinary ice—the…
The Bizarre Biological Trick That Makes These Teeth Tougher Than Steel
At first glance, chitons look like any other mollusk: round, bashful creatures creeping across seashore rocks. Flip one…
“They’ve Created Diamonds That Could Cut Planets”: China’s Meteorite Discovery Sets off Alarming Global Race for Cosmic Supermaterials
IN A NUTSHELL 💎 Chinese scientists have synthesized hexagonal diamonds, which are harder than typical cubic diamonds. 🌠…
Scientists Investigate Use of AI to Speed Analysis of Nuclear Materials
Scientists have tapped artificial intelligence and powerful computing to take a first step to speed up how quickly…
“They Just Broke Physics”: Scientists Unveil Quantum Leap That Could Make Silicon Obsolete With 1,000× Faster Electronics
IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Researchers have developed a technique using quantum materials to make electronics 1,000 times faster…
“Quasicrystals Shatter Scientific Norms”: These Astonishing Structures Redefine Atomic Order and Unleash a New Era in Material Science
IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers at the University of Michigan have proven that quasicrystals are not anomalies but…