Researchers have successfully simulated how a ring-shaped black hole could cause general relativity to break down: assuming the universe contains at least five dimensions, that is.

“We’re taking what normally you’d think is really expensive to do and using stuff you can buy at Wal-Mart to build a sensor.”

Move will significantly improve the ability of scientists to pinpoint the sources of gravitational waves and analyze the signals

Using a technique called supercritical anti-solvent precipitation, the group produced large quantities of highly pure georgeite

The proof of concept wing will eventually enable flight over much longer distances than currently possible

In cell cultures, the new compounds, known as cathuitamycins, are able to stop the Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria from forming a biofilm

Experiment with Berkeley Lab-developed material shows promise for quantum information processing

Utah engineers discover groundbreaking semiconducting material that could lead to much faster electronics

First reported "green" ink that is both safe for the ecosystem and does not fade from UV exposure

Scientists at the University of Leeds will run the equivalent of password cracking software to find the chemical keys to defeating the Ebola virus

“One long-term goal is to potentially replace sutures and screws owing to the trauma caused from punching holes into healthy tissue."

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