Sometimes, even the simplest things can set off a quantum phenomenon.

At Rice University, a research lab's signature keepsake has helped perfect a method for growing patterned diamond surfaces ...

Very simplified toy models help scientists get started, but the real world is far more complex.

Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

In nature, tiny crystals known as nanocrystals are formed slowly over many years. Rocks and minerals react with air, water, and carbon dioxide in a process called chemical weathering. These reactions ...

Physicists at NYU have discovered a new type of time crystal—an exotic state of matter whose particles rhythmically “tick” while levitating on sound waves.

There’s a place in North Carolina where Bigfoot shares space with haunted dolls, and nobody thinks that’s strange. The Cryptozoology & Paranormal Museum in Littleton is exactly what happens when ...

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If you’re looking for fun (and surprisingly simple) science experiments to do with your kids at home, a new website created through a partnership between Penn State andDiscovery ...