For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...
Scientists at TU Wien found that electrons need specific “doorway states” to escape solids, not just energy. The insight ...
Electricity powers our lives, including our cars, phones, computers, and more, through the movement of electrons within a ...
A novel experiment has revealed a phenomenon called the Bohr–Weisskopf effect in a pear-shaped nucleus in a molecule for the ...
Richard Fishacre challenged the scientific orthodoxy of his day, and contemporary astrophysics has vindicated his position.
During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and color to show ...
The federal government shut down on Oct. 1. Currently, we're in the second-longest shutdown in U.S. history. If it continues into November, about 42 million Americans could be left without food, ...
In a metal like copper, however, the outer electrons swim around freely and are shared by all the atoms. That’s why ...
Kim Kardashian has been diagnosed with a small aneurysm in her brain, she revealed Thursday in the season premiere of “The Kardashians.” “There’s, like, a little aneurysm,” Kardashian says in the ...