Using a relatively young theory, a team of mathematicians has started to answer questions whose roots lie at the very ...

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Cold atoms could also potentially measure much lower vacuum pressures than ion gauges can. The current lowest pressure they’ve reliably measured is around 10 -9 Pa, and NIST scientists are working on ...

Mathematics has long been seen as a subject of formulas, equations, and abstract concepts that exist only on the pages of textbooks. For many students, this abstraction creates a disconnect ...

Students in the North Texas town of Jewett took preparation plans to the next level, plotting their assembly of the "largest ...

Engineers have created strong, low-cost walls from soil, water, and cardboard, cutting carbon emissions and construction ...

A relative newcomer has started to gain traction in the college-entrance-exam landscape—especially in red states.

Although enterprise software giant Oracle ($ORCL) has unquestionably ranked among the tech sector’s best performers this year ...

Researchers in Australia and India have developed two solar tracker optimisation techniques that can purportedly increase ...

Researchers in India have developed two solar tracker optimization techniques can purportedly increase power generation by up to 54.36% when combined. One uses a light sensor and the other relies on ...

“The optical stamping process allows this problem to be circumvented,” said Sönke Vogel from the Micro and Nano Structuring ...

A study published in Nature found some regions on Earth experience peak spring at unexpected times. Researchers found ...