Chemistry researchers have taken a key step toward next-generation optical computing and memory with the discovery of luminescent nanocrystals that can be quickly toggled from light to dark and back ...

A research team at the University of Virginia is revolutionizing the future of space travel with groundbreaking studies on ...

Sandia National Laboratories is collaborating with other research institutions to head off a potential future energy crisis ...

Richard Alley, Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman were among the two dozen honorees who received the National Medal of Science ...

After another record-breaking year for global temperatures in 2024, pressure is rising on policymakers to step up efforts to ...

The Dark Energy Camera (DECam) was originally built for the Dark Energy Survey (DES), an international collaboration that ...

Scientists, including an Oregon State University chemistry researcher, have taken a key step toward faster, more energy-efficient artificial intelligence, and data processing in general, with the ...

"This layer serves as a sustainable shield that continues protecting reactor components even after initial wear," Masatoshi ...

Nov. 21, 2024 — Researchers have found a new way to improve a key element of thermophotovoltaic systems, which convert heat into electricity via light. Engineers designed a thermal emitter that ...

Google, Microsoft and Amazon are among the technology companies looking to nuclear power to produce energy with a smaller ...

"Up to this year, most observations were consistent, with dark energy being the cosmological constant. Nonetheless, 2024 was full of hints pointing out this might not be the case." ...

As reported in an analysis by Carbon Brief, 2024 saw the UK increase the production of electricity from renewable sources by ...