As a long-time admirer of Christopher Nolan’s cinematic world-building, I already expected Oppenheimer to be an intricate tapestry of technical and historical details about the scientist’s brilliant ...

The UC Davis Multiverse Theater is among the attractions and exhibits at the SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity, or MOSAC, which opens this weekend. (Cody Kitaura/UC Davis) A decades-long plan to ...

Four times now, researchers have produced a fleeting burst of fusion energy, an encouraging sign for making this zero-carbon energy source a reality. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

China is taking the lead in international science: A new study shows how China overtakes the US in key areas of research and increasingly dominates the agenda. What does this mean for Europe?

When Ava’s robot loses power, she and Brooke turn lemons into batteries. When Ava’s robot loses power, she and friend Brooke turn lemons into batteries. Their experiment sparks questions about how ...

Beaming solar power from space used to be considered science fiction. But in recent years, space agencies from all over the world have launched studies looking at the feasibility of constructing ...

Advances in materials science and technology are helping to extend the lives of nuclear power plants, so countries can continue reaping their clean energy benefits. “The cost of refurbishing a nuclear ...

MOE Key Laboratory for Thermal Science and Power Engineering, Tsinghua has the following research output in the current window (1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count ...

From runway speed to take-off mechanics, mastering the long jump is a blend of biomechanics, explosive strength, and smart ...