A series of quantum physics experiments and theoretical papers now suggest that heat can flow spontaneously from a cold ...

Researchers experiment exploited an uncanny feature of the quantum vacuum: It isn't really empty at all.

A Polish content creator has drawn international attention this month after documenting an unconventional experiment: heating ...

Behind the long-term climate projections that affect our lives sits one of the most remarkable scientific achievements of the modern era.

China achieves a superconducting magnet of 35.6 teslas, 700,000 times stronger than Earth's magnetic field, setting a world ...

How do plants adapt to drought and heat? New studies on plants of the Canary Islands show that adaptation is not determined by a single character but by the interaction of entire sets of characters.

To store heat for days, weeks, or months, you need to trap the energy in the bonds of a molecule that can later release heat on demand. The approach to this particular chemistry problem is called ...

The Saharan silver ant sprints across scorching desert sand at midday, using speed, timing, and navigation to survive lethal ...

Keeping high-power particle accelerators at peak performance requires advanced and precise control systems. For example, the primary research machine at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...

Experiments with natural gas pipelines are only a stalling tactic and profit grab that will prolong pollution. The real solution is to go electric.

Laboratory experiments demonstrated excellent results. At room temperature, the method achieved a temperature drop of nearly ...