Fusion power promises to generate large amounts of clean electricity from nearly limitless fuel. This article explains the ...

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Cutting patterns into elastic materials allows you to unfold those materials into new shapes, and researchers have now ...

A liquid injected into the heart that sets like a gel could one day prevent strokes caused by atrial fibrillation, animal tests suggest.

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Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...

Astronomers have detected ordered magnetic fields in galaxies so young that conventional models struggle to explain how those ...

The chirality lies in the geometry Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) image of nickel-based artificial chiral magnets ...

How fast can a galaxy build ordered magnetic fields spanning thousands of light-years? Existing theories say several billion ...

Every eleven years, the sun's magnetic field flips. Sunspots—dark, cooler regions on the sun's surface that mark intense ...

Scientists develop the first 4D-printed soft robots made from industrial sulfur waste that move autonomously when exposed to ...