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Physics: the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. The subject matter of physics, distinguished from that of chemistry and biology, includes mechanics, heat, light and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.
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NOV 22, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Lithium batteries have high energy storage capacity, but sometimes they have unexpected failures and can even cause a fi ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 21, 2019Earth & The Environment
How much energy will it actually take to power our growing population? If you’re like many, perhaps you feel that ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 21, 2019Earth & The Environment
Wildfires have dominated headlines over the past few months, and a related and somewhat rare phenomenon drew even more a ...Written By: Tiffany DazetNOV 21, 2019Chemistry & Physics
"Sense about Science" is a UK-based NGO that promotes the public understanding of science. Every year the orga ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Have you noticed: every time after pouring wine, near the top of a wine glass there's always a ring of liquid, where ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 19, 2019Space & Astronomy
Space agencies and commercial space companies are taking the idea of colonizing Mars very seriously. There’s just ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 18, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Currently, the only available cure for the disease is a cos ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 18, 2019Space & Astronomy
There are so many stars in the modern universe that we couldn’t ever hope to count them all. Many are so distant f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 18, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Extinction doesn't just happen in the world of biology — it might also have to chemical elements. Our world of ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 18, 2019Cardiology
New research into meal timing suggests that when we eat may influence cardiovascular health. Research up until this poin ...Written By: Abbie ArceNOV 17, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
When people get sick, they often also feel tired, which can be as troublesome as their disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 17, 2019Space & Astronomy
Far beyond the reach of the terrestrial and gas giant planets in our solar system exists an entirely different class of ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 17, 2019Plants & Animals
Bottlenose dolphins are known for their intelligence, and their behavior in the natural habitat never fails to amaze eve ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 17, 2019Space & Astronomy
It’s been just over a year since JAXA’s renowned Hayabusa-2 mission arrived at asteroid 162173 Ryugu to stud ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 15, 2019Cancer
The comparison is perhaps unexpected, but the findings show potential: astronauts experience similar physical stress in ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 14, 2019Cancer
New research suggests that the presence of a certain kind of gut bacteria can increase the risk of bowel cancer by as mu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 14, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a joint research team at the University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College L ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 13, 2019Microbiology
Sea ice in the Arctic melts every summer and refreezes in the winter, but the melting has been outpacing the refreezing ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 13, 2019Earth & The Environment
Have you ever tried to take photographs underwater, only to be sorely disappointed by the results? Pictures of vivid und ...Written By: Tiffany DazetNOV 13, 2019Technology
Virtual reality (VR) has been a rapidly expanding field with a broad spectrum of applications in health care and medicin ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 13, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In its pure form, thorium is a silver-black colored metal. Named after Thor, the hammer-wielding Norse god of thunder, i ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 11, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Hydrogen is dubbed the clean energy of the future because its consumption leads to no carbon emission but only water. Bu ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 10, 2019Plants & Animals
Of all the animal-based stories we’ve shared over the years, perhaps one of the most memorable involved a fearless ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 07, 2019Chemistry & Physics
One of the most noticeable drawbacks of electric vehicles (EVs) is their long charging time. That's why the U.S. Dep ...Written By: Daniel Duan
NOV 22, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Lithium batteries have high energy storage capacity, but sometimes they have unexpected failures and can even cause a fi
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 21, 2019
Earth & The Environment
How much energy will it actually take to power our growing population? If you’re like many, perhaps you feel that
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 21, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Wildfires have dominated headlines over the past few months, and a related and somewhat rare phenomenon drew even more a
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
NOV 21, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
"Sense about Science" is a UK-based NGO that promotes the public understanding of science. Every year the orga
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Have you noticed: every time after pouring wine, near the top of a wine glass there's always a ring of liquid, where
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 19, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Space agencies and commercial space companies are taking the idea of colonizing Mars very seriously. There’s just
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 18, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Currently, the only available cure for the disease is a cos
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 18, 2019
Space & Astronomy
There are so many stars in the modern universe that we couldn’t ever hope to count them all. Many are so distant f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 18, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Extinction doesn't just happen in the world of biology — it might also have to chemical elements. Our world of
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 18, 2019
Cardiology
New research into meal timing suggests that when we eat may influence cardiovascular health. Research up until this poin
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
NOV 17, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
When people get sick, they often also feel tired, which can be as troublesome as their disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 17, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Far beyond the reach of the terrestrial and gas giant planets in our solar system exists an entirely different class of
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 17, 2019
Plants & Animals
Bottlenose dolphins are known for their intelligence, and their behavior in the natural habitat never fails to amaze eve
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 17, 2019
Space & Astronomy
It’s been just over a year since JAXA’s renowned Hayabusa-2 mission arrived at asteroid 162173 Ryugu to stud
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 15, 2019
Cancer
The comparison is perhaps unexpected, but the findings show potential: astronauts experience similar physical stress in
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 14, 2019
Cancer
New research suggests that the presence of a certain kind of gut bacteria can increase the risk of bowel cancer by as mu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 14, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a joint research team at the University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College L
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 13, 2019
Microbiology
Sea ice in the Arctic melts every summer and refreezes in the winter, but the melting has been outpacing the refreezing
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Have you ever tried to take photographs underwater, only to be sorely disappointed by the results? Pictures of vivid und
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
NOV 13, 2019
Technology
Virtual reality (VR) has been a rapidly expanding field with a broad spectrum of applications in health care and medicin
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 13, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In its pure form, thorium is a silver-black colored metal. Named after Thor, the hammer-wielding Norse god of thunder, i
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 11, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Hydrogen is dubbed the clean energy of the future because its consumption leads to no carbon emission but only water. Bu
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 10, 2019
Plants & Animals
Of all the animal-based stories we’ve shared over the years, perhaps one of the most memorable involved a fearless
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 07, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
One of the most noticeable drawbacks of electric vehicles (EVs) is their long charging time. That's why the U.S. Dep
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan