Scientists warn that blocking sunlight using aerosols to cool Earth may cause more harm than good, with unpredictable risks ...

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Simulation in preparation for Sentinel-1D shows that satellites would be destroyed when faced with a super solar storm.

Students and faculty of UC Santa Barbara’s physics department gathered in Corwin Pavilion for the department’s annual Nobel Prize-focused colloquium on Oct. 14. This year’s event was particularly spec ...

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Around the world, research is advancing to efficiently confine fusion plasma and harness its immense energy for power generation. However, it is known ...

Scattering microscopic particles of sulfur in the atmosphere might slow down climate change. It might also change weather ...

In Brownsville, Texas, some families found a buzzy new school’s methods—surveillance of kids, software in lieu of teachers—to ...

A collaborative team of physicists and microbiologists from UNIST and Stanford University has, for the first time, uncovered ...

If these knots had a slight bias toward matter over antimatter, their unraveling could help explain the matter-antimatter ...

Deep under a mountain in Italy, researchers continue to push the boundaries of science with an experiment that could rewrite ...