11+ hour, 28+ min ago   (529+ words) Goodbye to flat solar panels'Japan revolutionizes energy with spherical cells that capture light from all angles'El Adelantado Goodbye to flat solar panels'Japan revolutionizes energy with spherical cells that capture light from all angles Solar panels became a powerful alternative for…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (881+ words) New findings have revealed that a supernova struck Earth 10 million years ago, and the evidence lies at the bottom of the sea. An unexpected deep-sea deposit ... It's official'Earth may have been hit by a supernova 10 million years ago, according to…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (279+ words) American startup claims it can produce pure gold using nuclear fusion technology Shark tank episodes don't usually show alchemy, but this one startup comes close. A California company says a fusion reactor could flood a metal jacket with fast neutrons,…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (410+ words) Scientists are using quantum chemistry to solve one of the planet's greatest mysteries Chemistry has a reputation for filling high'school notebooks with equations, yet in astrophysics it can overturn planetary origin stories. A fresh quantum'chemistry analysis published in The Astrophysical…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (300+ words) August Kekul" dreamed of a snake and solved one of the greatest enigmas of 19th-century chemistry On a drizzly winter night in the early 1860s, August Kekul" slumped over his desk in Ghent, Belgium. A half-empty lamp hissed, notebooks lay scattered,…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (381+ words) NASA is now betting on an NTE alloy that defies physics and could power future missions to Mars It sounds like a party trick cooked up in a physics lab: heat a metal rod and watch it get shorter. Yet…...