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European Researchers Develop a New Technique to Forecast Geomagnetic Storms

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 29, 2018 — The Earth’s magnetic field extends from pole to pole and is strongly affected by solar wind from the sun. This “wind” […]

Come Together: New Laser Technique Binds Aluminum with Plastic in Injection Molding

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 28, 2018 — As developers in the automotive and airline industries push to make more efficient vehicles, they are turning their attention to designing […]

Mapping Out Cancer’s Movements

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 28, 2018 — Cancer researchers struggle to identify tumor cells that are interspersed within nonmalignant tissues because tumor cells exploit the tissue environment and […]

Researchers Unravel the Path of Electrical Discharges on Scales that are Phenomenally Small and Fleetingly Brief, Shedding Light on Future Innovations

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 21, 2018 — Innovations in microscale electronics, medicine, combustion and scores of other technologies depend on understanding and predicting the behavior of electricity on […]

Improved Thermal-Shock Resistance in Industrial Ceramics

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 21, 2018 — Ceramic materials are used in nuclear, chemical and electrical power generation industries because of their ability to withstand extreme environments. However, […]

Researchers Discover Link Between Magnetic Field Strength and Temperature, Improving Thermometry Resolution

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 20, 2018 — Researchers recently discovered that the strength of the magnetic field required to elicit a particular quantum mechanical process, such as photoluminescence […]

Taking a Closer Look at Unevenly Charged Biomolecules

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 16, 2018 — In clinical diagnostics, it is critical to monitor biomolecules in a simple, rapid and sensitive way. Clinicians most often monitor antibodies […]

Unraveling the Nature of ‘Whistlers’ from Space in the Lab

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 14, 2018 — Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles present new research on a curious cosmic phenomenon known as “whistlers” — very […]

Demonstrated Natural Refrigerant Replacements Could Reduce Energy Costs and Conserve the Environment

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 14, 2018 — The 1987 Montreal Protocol and the 1997 Kyoto Protocol called for countries around the world to phase out substances like CFCs […]