Franck Audemard knew that it was only a matter of time before a major earthquake hit Venezuela. So when two jolts shook his bed and walls in his Caracas apartment, just as he was about to watch Brazil ...

Logically, you would think a sleek surface has optimal aerodynamics—but recent research at Tohoku University turns this ...

Scientists used some of the most advanced plasma simulations ever created to uncover how the universe builds enormous magnetic fields out of turbulence. The discovery could reshape our understanding ...

For much of my career, I have been fascinated by the ways in which materials behave when we reduce their dimensions to the nanoscale. Over and over, I've learned that when we shrink a material down to ...

The vascular system remodels throughout life to ensure adequate perfusion of tissues as they grow, regress, or change metabolic activity. Angiogenesis, the sprouting of new blood vessels to expand the ...

Surface waves and currents are crucial to the mass transfer in the air-sea interaction as they can drive a variety of dynamical processes. How mass can be transported by surface waves and current ...

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It’s hot outside now and, in some places, very rainy. But people still find it hard to believe that water is a chemical compound, and natural, too (see last month’s column). Chemistry is just a code ...

He described it as a period of time following a loss when a person must process or work through their thoughts, memories, and emotions in order to move on with life. Grief, in a nutshell, is an ...

Biopharmaceutical developers and manufacturers are part of a global, dynamic, and highly competitive market. They face constant pressure to produce high-quality products within relatively short time ...