Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

A supersolid is a paradox of physics — a material that is both solid and liquid at the same time. This contradictory form of ...

With properties of a superfluid but with a crystalline structure, supersolids have previously only been observed in ultracold ...

Korean researchers have succeeded in developing a key technology for all-solid-state secondary batteries, known as ...

Dr. Young Cheol Park and his research team from the CCS Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) ...

From fighting anxiety to keeping your bones and skin in top shape, omega-3s are one of the most well-researched and genuinely ...

A new study of decades worth of seismogram data shows that the surface of Earth’s iron and nickel core is more malleable than scientists thought.

The biggest excitement in the missile-preoccupied Pentagon is the rapid progress of solid-propellant rockets. Not only the solid fuels have been improved. So have the engines that were once full ...

Curiosity about a mistake that left tiny dots on a germanium wafer with evaporated metal films led to the discovery of beautiful spiral patterns etched on the surface of the semiconductor by a ...

Scientists have successfully "frozen" light, demonstrating that it can exist as a supersolid—a rare state of matter combining ...

Ranch dressing is actually a fifth state of matter known as soft matter. Soft matter can have properties of both liquids and ...

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) developed a separation membrane based on a binder material that ...