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(Inside Science) -- Today is March 14, or 3/14, celebrated by math lovers around the world as Pi Day, after one of the most important and powerful numbers in all of nature. It’s celebrated today, ...

Some astronomers and atmospheric scientists want to see protections for relevant spectrum bands in reconciliation proposals.

Chaotic instabilities occur in hot Jupiter atmospheres as alkali metals heat up as a result of extreme temperature dynamics.

Sharma et al. demonstrated a new analytical method to study memory training efficacy in zebrafish by means of an integrated ...

The sails, which have already been built into small satellites, use plasmas to propel in the same way sailboats use wind.

Extreme weather events — though rare — destroy ecosystems and end lives, and they are becoming more common with rising global ...

A group of higher education associations is floating changes to the federal government’s model for reimbursing research ...

A spinning disk and a smartphone are all that are needed for students to study vibrations analogous to those produced by the ...

They found the differences in surface potential dramatically influenced not only how much protein was absorbed but also the ...

Full-time equivalent (FTE): A system for counting faculty positions by full-time status in a department. A full-time faculty ...

In one device, photothermal microcavities simultaneously measure light power and wavelength for potential applications in ...