China’s "artificial sun" EAST fusion reactor smashed the previous record for sustained plasma, advancing nuclear fusion ...
“We will continue to monitor the field and to assess the performance of the WMM, but we do not anticipate needing to release a new model before the planned update in 2030.” Earth’s magnetic ...
They took the rare available measurements of meteorological parameters in the ignorosphere — obtained by sounding rockets and Earth-based radar and lidar instruments — and fed them into a new ...
By Becky Ferreira For a few months last fall, a school-bus-size space rock named 2024 PT5 gained fame as Earth’s new “mini-moon.” Astronomers rushed to study the object while it was still ...
Nuclear fusion works by colliding light atoms together to form a single, heavier nucleus that is less than the mass of the ...
Forget massive steel tanks—some scientists want to make chemicals with the help of rocks deep beneath Earth’s surface. New research shows that ammonia, a chemical crucial for fertilizer ...
Two huge masses deep within Earth may have remained stable for billions of years, surviving the powerful churn of the interior, according to an analysis of seismic waves ringing throughout the planet.
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) aim to safely replicate the sun’s nuclear fusion processes here on Earth, thereby solving global energy crises and facilitating exploration ...
Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong, part of China's three-person Shenzhou 19 mission, completed an 8.5-hour extravehicular activity ...
A new technique involving terahertz light has enabled the creation of chiral states in non-chiral materials, offering ...
By Tracey Tully and Mark Bonamo Devotion runs deep in western New York for an N.F.L. team that has never won a Super Bowl. Will this be the year that loyalty is rewarded? By David Waldstein and ...
More than 40 women claim they were drugged and sexually assaulted by Miami and New York real estate brokers Oren and Tal Alexander, along with their brother Alon. The defense denies the allegations.