Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has used a water blob to explain Earth's shape. Discover the physics of surface tension, rotation, and inertia in this space and physics explainer.

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Nuclear fusion, the process that powers every star in the observable universe, has moved from theoretical physics into the realm of real laboratory results. On December 5, 2022, scientists achieved ...

Idaho National Laboratory researchers have demonstrated a surrogate reactor concept that replaces neutron-driven signals with beams of LED light, creating a zero-radiation test environment for reactor ...

BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- As millions of families in China come together to celebrate the Lunar New Year, countless scientists and engineers are still hard at work in their laboratories, the Gobi ...

Shilpa Vijay is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University. Her work explores how air moves over complex surfaces at high speeds. In this Postdoc Portrait, she discusses how she is fueled by her ...

Education reforms have triggered a national debate, and it is time to shift our focus from the mantra of memorising facts to ...

Standing on the southern tip of the island at Dondra Head, where the Indian Ocean stretches endlessly in every direction, it is difficult to imagine that beneath those restless blue waves lies one of ...

In a world filled with high-tech robotics kits and programmable gadgets, one artist decided ...

The researcher and science communicator has a new book out on carbon, ‘the spinal column of life’ that helps answer fundamental questions about our origin, our existence and our destiny ...