The world’s best clocks may be sensitive to an odd mix of quantum and relativistic effects that would stretch time and test ...

A study led by Politecnico di Milano, recently published in Nature Photonics, highlights the crucial role of virtual charges ...

Fall brings stronger weather systems to southern Colorado. Here's how to use boiling water and ice to explain atmospheric pressure and precipitation.

Understanding what happens inside a material when it is hit by ultrashort light pulses is one of the great challenges of ...

Cool Science is a free and public art competition held each fall for all K-12 artists. Cool Science is a collaboration between the UMass Lowell, UMass Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, ...

Have you ever wanted to get scientific with your beer drinking? Now is the time. Eugeneans will be able to evaluate the difference between fresh hop beer and beer made using roasted hops at ColdFire ...

Ferroelectrics are seen as promising candidates for the electronics of tomorrow. An experiment at the world's largest X-ray laser—the European XFEL in Schenefeld near Hamburg—now shows that their ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Liam Coen was deeply immersed in the planning and preparation process for the launch of his first season as an NFL head coach when the curveball came his way. The Jacksonville ...

It's a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. In the past, we've featured year-end roundups of cool science ...

High pressure shifted east, allowing clouds to increase midday. A reinforcing cold front will push south across the state this evening, triggering showers that will linger through early evening.

On a special episode (first released on August 27, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Is coolness just a vibe—or something deeper? A new global study spanning 12 countries finds surprising common traits ...

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