In the iconic "Sound of Music" score, "My Favorite Things," a young Julie Andrews lists snowflakes as objects that bring her ...

A new microscopy technique allows scientists to see single-atom-thick boron nitride by making it glow under infrared light. Researchers from the Physical Chemistry and Theory departments at the Fritz ...

Earth’s inner core has long challenged researchers because seismic waves do not move through it uniformly. Compressional ...

Polymer thin-film optical cavities boost the magnetic sensing sensitivity of nanodiamond quantum sensors nearly fivefold ...

Bright patches of light, known as sun dogs, appear when sunlight bends through hexagonal ice crystals in high-altitude clouds. These dazzling displays ...

Earth’s inner core has long puzzled scientists because seismic waves move through it unevenly. Compressional waves from ...

For nearly two centuries, textbooks blamed icy spills on pressure and friction, but new simulations tell another story. The ...

The effects of cycles of compression and relaxation during Earth’s early lifetime can be studied using a combination of fast ...

Snowflakes appear in dozens of structures, from simple columns and stars to ornate dendrites and beyond. Ahead, we’ve ...

An extra stage has been identified for the first time that helps explain why ice can have a liquid layer at the surface even ...

An astronaut on the ISS photographed a "lunar halo" over the Indian Ocean, revealing ice and rare optical phenomena from ...

Rapid industrialization advancements have grabbed worldwide attention to integrate a very large number of electronic ...