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

This brief tutorial explains how the “Wiegand effect” can be used as a reliable, low-cost, energy-harvesting system to power ...

Evidence has been found at Kazhaw that Christians and Zoroastrians coexisted 1,500 years ago in Iraqi Kurdistan.

NASA lost contact with the MAVEN probe in Mars orbit, and teams are working to reestablish communications after an unexpected ...

The hunt for worlds beyond our solar system has shifted from counting planets to confronting extremes that strain basic ...

He was so modest and altruistic that in 1901, when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, he donated the fifty thousand ...

As the iron and nickel inside our planet shift, so does Earth's magnetic field, meaning the North (and South) Poles are also ...

The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...

The classroom goes outdoors for students at the Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve. (Caasi Chavez photo) Lompoc Unified ...

A team led by Physics professors Kai Liu and Gen Yin and graduate student Willie Beeson (G’25) has discovered a new class of strong magnets that do not rely on rare-earth or precious metals — a ...

Magnon frequency combs may make it possible to link and interact with a wide range of physical systems, opening new pathways ...

Betelgeuse is the star that everybody can't wait to see blow up, preferably sooner rather than later. That's because it's a ...