Physics and Astronomy
This area deals with the fundamental laws and building blocks of nature and how they interact, the properties and the behavior of matter, and research into space and time and their structures.
innovations-report provides in-depth reports and articles on subjects such as astrophysics, laser technologies, nuclear, quantum, particle and solid-state physics, nanotechnologies, planetary research and findings (Mars, Venus) and developments related to the Hubble Telescope.
Dolphin Echolocation Performance May Degrade from Anthropogenic Noise Exposure
Since some of these marine species, such as dolphins, rely on sound to navigate, researchers from the U.S. Navy and the National Marine Mammal Foundation set…
Aluminum alloy overcomes obstacles on the path to making hydrogen a practical fuel source
Now, a team of researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas and Washington State University in Pullman, Wash., has made the counterintuitive discovery…
One step closer to dark matter in universe
The universe is still a mystery. We know what about 5 percent of the universe consists of. The rest is simply unknown. Researchers have gotten as far as…
Building granular towers drop by drop and how to see out from under an invisibility cloak
The various shapes are in contrast with the liquid drops which can splash, spread or bounce upon hitting a surface. Successive drops freeze rapidly upon impact…
Astronomers Pin Down Galaxy Collision Rate
The galaxy merger rate is one of the fundamental measures of galaxy evolution, yielding clues to how galaxies bulked up over time through encounters with other…
Research: Graphene grows better on certain copper crystals
By combining data from several imaging techniques, the team found that the quality of graphene depends on the crystal structure of the copper substrate it…