Researchers in Spain have discovered that in collectives of moving fire ants, rippling "waves" of density and activity are ...

Time-lapsed LP-TEM images and schematics illustrating the formation process and highly dynamic nature of dense phase. Left: Top row: Schematic of FUS-LCD clusters and dense phase. Middle row: LP-TEM ...

Recently, I was at the birthday party for a friend of my 5-year-old daughter, and there was a candy bar set out for the kids to enjoy. It was an indulgent spread packed with various bowls of ...

Astronomers have solved the mystery of how some stars stay youthfully bright and blue, despite being almost as old as the universe itself: They cannibalize their stellar siblings. Known as blue ...

Eager to counter a spreading perception of unreliability due to financial woes, Rosatom, Russia’s nuclear energy agency, is trying to double down on its construction promises to build up Uzbekistan’s ...

Meta has offered a glimpse into its new architecture for its biggest AI clusters. Dubbed Non-Scheduled Fabric (NSF), it represents a parallel approach to Meta's existing Disaggregated Scheduled Fabric ...

Traditionally, the condensation sequence of circumstellar dust is predicted based on the thermodynamic stabilities of specific condensates in the macroscopic bulk phase. However, at the (sub-) ...

Scientists at the University of Tokyo have unveiled “gold quantum needles,” a newly discovered nanocluster structure formed under unusual synthesis conditions. Unlike typical spherical clusters, these ...