Scientists Find Secret Atomic Patterns in Common Metals, Challenging Decades of Theory

MIT researchers found that a hidden atomic order can persist in metals even after they undergo extreme processing. For ...

Extra silver atom sparks 77-fold increase in Ag nanocluster photoluminescence quantum yield

A team of researchers from Tohoku University, Tokyo University of Science, and the Institute for Molecular Science have ...

Phosphine discovered in a brown dwarf's atmosphere for the first time

Phosphine has caused quite a stir in the astronomical world lately. That was largely due to its (still hotly debated) ...
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Scientists open untouched Apollo 17 lunar samples from 1972 — they may hold clues about the moon's violent origins

Scientists have found that a sample of the moon brought to Earth in 1972 by Apollo 17 astronauts contains a ratio of sulfur ...