Ice XXI” is an entirely new phase of ice with a crystal structure that’s more complex than the ice found on Titan or Ganymede ...

Ice cream comes in many different flavors. But even pure ice, which consists only of water molecules, has been discovered to exist in more than 20 different solid forms or phases that differ in the ...

Editor’s note: On November 7, 2023, Nature retracted the March 8 study described in this article after researchers raised questions about its claims of creating a superconductor that works at both ...

Scientists have created a new ice form, ice XXI, at room temperature under immense pressure. This breakthrough, achieved ...

A spinel-type sulfide semiconductor that can emit light from violet to orange at room temperature has been developed by ...

A newly developed material with exceptional high-temperature resistance shows strong promise for use in energy-efficient aircraft turbines. Metals that can endure extremely high temperatures are ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

It conveys electricity in the climate of a crisp fall day, but only under pressures comparable to what you’d find closer to Earth’s core. By Kenneth Chang For decades, physicists have dreamed of ...

New research reopens the question around magnesium-based battery viability at room temperatures.

Waste heat is all around you. On a small scale, if your phone or laptop feels warm, that’s because some of the energy powering the device is being transformed into unwanted heat. On a larger scale, ...