At extreme pressures and temperatures, water becomes superionic — a solid that behaves partly like a liquid and conducts ...

Known as “islands of inversion,” these odd regions are found among a sea of normal nuclei. Now, a new island may have been ...

Kanazawa University, have captured real-time images showing how a key brain enzyme organizes itself to help memory formation.

Alternative anodes such as Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ offer improved safety, but their low theoretical capacity severely constrains energy ...

Shape memory alloys are exotic materials that can be deformed at room temperature and return to their "remembered," ...

Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...

An unexpected discovery in a Harvard lab has led to a breakthrough insight into choosing an unconventional material, silica, ...

Uranium dioxide, the principal nuclear fuel in many reactors, exhibits complex defect chemistry that directly influences its electronic structure and overall performance. The presence of point defects ...