A research team led by McGill identifies neutron stars as the likely source of fast radio bursts, one of the universe's most ...

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

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Have you ever played with a magnet and stuck it in a sandy wash? It will pick up lots of black stuff. Some call it black sand; some might think ...

Merging some esoteric physics principles with an advanced instrument creates a magnetic microscope with resolution better ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, scientists from Los Alamos National ...

Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory have discovered that cosmic-ray showers seem to play a pivotal role in ...

Controlling this state paves the way for the creation of more intelligent, reconfigurable and energy-efficient devices that mimic the brain.

Materials are known to interact with electromagnetic fields in different ways, which reflect their structures and underlying ...