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For more than 50 years, scientists have dreamed of seeing the hidden patterns that govern the motion of nonlinear waves—the ...

The method, developed by researchers at the State University of Campinas in Brazil, uses images of dune surfaces to estimate ...

When dust sticks to a surface or a lizard sits on a ceiling, it is due to "nature's invisible glue." Researchers at Chalmers ...

Penn State scientists have unveiled a new theory-driven method to predict superconductors, offering a possible path toward ...

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He studies the movement of such crowds to optimize their flow and comfort — and improve public safety. "A lot of people ...

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In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...

The Origins Federation Conference gathered researchers across disciplines in the search for how life began on Earth—and maybe ...

A water-powered nanogenerator uses droplet formation to convert flowing water into electricity, providing a clean, ...