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Learn how nitrogen and helium end up in lunar soil, and why this helps us understand planetary habitability.

When most people see a leafhopper in their backyard garden, they notice little more than a tiny green or striped insect ...

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

Researchers from TUM, working at CERN, have made a groundbreaking discovery that reveals how deuterons are formed. Another long-standing question in particle physics has been answered. Scientists ...

A collaboration between the University of Konstanz and Forschungszentrum Jülich has achieved the first fully tunable ...

Children may be particularly vulnerable to the emission of ultrafine particles of heavy metal in the home, the researchers ...

Sebastian Mizera just joined the physics department as an assistant professor, researching quantum field theory.

A sensor can watch hundreds of tiny particles at the same time. It could make cars, navigation, and even dark matter ...

Indoor air quality has become an urgent concern in recent times, as we spend a considerable amount of time inside our home.

Going to smaller and smaller distance scales reveals more fundamental views of nature, which means if we can understand and describe the smallest scales, we can build our way to an understanding of ...

Empty space, despite how we think of it, may not be as empty as we assume. Although we cannot detect the virtual particles present in empty space, their presence is necessary to predict, ...