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Under normal conditions, pure water is an almost perfect insulator. Water only develops metallic properties under extreme pressure, …

In archaeometallurgy, the study of ancient metal artifacts, archaeologists have historically taken a top-down approach, meaning that the …

After gaining world attention by “unboiling” egg protein, Flinders University scientists have now used an Australian-made novel thin …

Controlling fusion energy experiments is a vital step because nuclear fusion offers the potential for a safe, clean, …

A newly discovered leaf point from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hohle Fels Cave documents the evolution …

A newly discovered visitor to the outer edges of our Solar System has been shown to be the …

A potential life-saving treatment for heart attack victims has been discovered from a very unlikely source — the …

Using the most advanced telescopes on Earth and in orbit, scientists like Dr. Rebecca McElroy have gained unprecedented …

A research team co-led by UCL has solved a decades-old mystery as to how Jupiter produces a spectacular …

Quantum particles have very special properties. Very recently, researchers led by Markus Aspelmeyer at the University of Vienna …