For the first time, astronomers have directly measured a solar-system-size corona around a distant supermassive black hole, ...

Improvements to the SI are helping to evolve the science of accuracy and measurement. Democratization of the SI creates a traceability calibration chain accessible to anyone, anywhere. Digitization of ...

Many volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are potentially harmful to the environment and people, so it’s useful to know when they are present. These authors developed a method to identify VOCs that ...

Lanqun Mao is currently a Professor of the College of Chemistry at Beijing Normal University. He has enormous experience in the area of in vivo electrochemistry. His group has been working at the ...

From October 3 to 13, 2025, the Fête de la Science will be back for another year of discoveries, workshops and demonstrations of all kinds. To mark the occasion, the Laboratoire National de Métrologie ...

I was watching Ben Krasnow making iron nitride permanent magnets and was struck by the fact that about half of the video was about making a magnetometer – a device for measuring and characterizing the ...

Durham University scientists have completed one of the largest quality verification programs ever carried out on ...

Recently, the results of a 250-day experiment to refine a particular motion of our planet were published in the journal ...

The seismic activity generated by Taylor Swift's sold-out concerts in Dublin in July 2024 provided a unique opportunity for ...

The Trump administration is planning to close a small, obscure laboratory whose work undergirds everything from microchip manufacturing to nuclear fusion. The Atomic Spectroscopy Group at the National ...