Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...

Rare-earth elements are a set of metallic elements in the periodic table. Chemists usually refer to a group of 17 elements when they use this label: the 15 lanthanides from lanthanum to lutetium, and ...

The identity and impact of many substances on the global market are not fully known because they are complex mixtures or can lead to potentially harmful transformation products. Though it is an ...

Unexpected Elements goes down under as we talk marsupials, social media bans and the trees that could be fuelling Australia’s wildfires. Show more This week the Unexpected Elements team has travelled ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Extremely high levels of dust emissions can reduce the solar photovoltaic potential by up to 70%, according to a modeling analysis for a six day extreme dust event in China in March 2021. The ...

"The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads. That sucks." A compelling quote that sums up the thesis of Rutger Bregman’s new book. In Moral Ambition, the Dutch ...

This Boxing Day and holiday season, our present to you is the science of gifts. First, we investigate the health benefits of donating blood, and find out about the predator sharing a feast of food in ...

Thousands of games release on Steam alone each year, beckoning to you from algorithmic recommendation engines, the bottom halves of TikTok videos, and the review sections of websites like PC Gamer. So ...