Rocky planets like our Earth may be far more common than previously thought, according to new research published in the journal Science Advances. It suggests that when our solar system formed, a ...

Scientists are decoding fragile meteorites to uncover which small asteroids could become future treasure troves for space exploration.

For much of my career, I have been fascinated by the ways in which materials behave when we reduce their dimensions to the ...

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics - better known as STEM - is more than a collection of school subjects. It is a way of learning and thinking that emphasises inquiry, experimentation, ...

DOE and REV's FULCRA initiative at ORNL will bridge the tech gap in radiation-hardened materials and nuclear testing ...

MOCHI uses microscopic, air-filled channels to stop heat in its tracks while remaining nearly crystal clear. If scaled up, it ...

Researchers have developed a polymer structure inspired by a classic “Chinese lantern” that can change into more than a dozen curved, three-dimensional shapes when it is compressed or twisted. These ...

Astronomers using the NSF Very Large Array report the first radio detection of a rare Type Ibn supernova, revealing how a massive star lost helium-rich material in the years before its explosion ...

Scientists discovered that crickets that were fed microplastics grew in size by a staggering 25 times over a seven-week ...

Expedition 74 crew conducts stem cell and space technology research aboard the ISS, maintains life support systems and prepares for upcoming cargo and science rack transfers, according to NASA.

The University of Delaware’s David Martin, Karl W. and Renate Böer Chair in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been named to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2025 Class of ...

Machine learning is transforming many scientific fields, including computational materials science. For about two decades, ...