Before rain begins to fall, scientists and engineers can predict where a storm might cause flooding thanks to advanced modeling and digital simulations that help guide billion-dollar decisions ...

Quantum theory in chemistry explains the behavior of atoms and molecules at the smallest scales, which is essential for understanding chemical reactions and properties. It provides the framework for ...

“The whole thing is very hypothetical at this point,” Stephen Hsu said of wormholes, a caution that still defines the subject even as the idea keeps resurfacing in serious physics. The appeal is ...

This cafeteria-style deli has been serving sandwiches that defy physics and common sense for more than a hundred years, and they show no signs of slowing down. That sign isn’t just advertising, it’s ...

The architecture is pure 1950s Americana, with curves and angles that wouldn’t look out of place in a vintage car ...

Gadgetry and clever engineering quietly transform how military forces operate. These gadgets deliver subtlety, enable surveillance and control, and give a handful of people an outsized advantage. They ...

Despite significant mathematical refinements, econometrics has shown the weaknesses of its logical underpinnings, primarily during economic turning points—financial crises, pandemics, and geopolitical ...

A new momentum microscope at Forschungszentrum Jülich makes electrons and their properties in solids visible. The instrument, developed entirely in Jülich, provides unprecedentedly insights into ...