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Why is mercury a liquid?

Mercury is a metal, yet it has some weird physical properties, including being a liquid at room temperature.
Researchers at UNSW have discovered a new way to make graphene, a remarkable "wonder material," using just discarded peanut ...
UNSW Sydney engineers have developed a cheaper and greener way to make graphene from leftover peanut shells.
Discover how researchers turned peanut shell waste into high-quality graphene, paving the way for more sustainable electronics and energy storage devices.
Engineers at the University of New South Wales in Sydney have developed a method to convert discarded peanut shells into high-grade graphitic (graphene-like) carbon for potential use in batteries and ...
It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across ...
“There are about 55 million tonnes of peanut crops produced globally every year, yet most of the waste from the shell is ...
Disneyland Paris has transformed its vast visitor parking lot into Europe's largest solar canopy, installing over 82,000 panels across 11,200 spaces. This ambitious renewable energy installation ...
Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise coordination environment surrounding a single ...
Scientists at Michigan State University have discovered how to use ultrafast lasers to wiggle atoms in exotic materials, temporarily altering their electronic behavior. By combining cutting-edge ...
Why psychiatry’s diagnostic system may undergo major changes, and what the scientific debates over how mental illnesses should be defined are ...
Chinese researchers have pushed the frontiers of quantum encryption, demonstrating a powerful new way to send secure information over more than 100km (62 miles) of optical fibre – without having to ...