Vacuum is often thought of as empty, but in fact it is teeming with fleeting energy fluctuations—virtual photons popping in ...

You’d think there would be a law against this, and scientists thought there was, but somehow it happens, and it could help ...

The discovery is based on a unique aspect of the material where electrons can be separated by their chirality, or handedness, similar to DNA ... ten times larger than ever previously achieved,” said ...

Vacuum is often thought of as empty, but in fact it is teeming with fleeting energy fluctuations — virtual photons popping in and out of existence ...

Condensed-matter physics is the study of substances in their solid state. This includes the investigation of both crystalline solids in which the atoms are positioned on a repeating three ...

Expected air moisture is missing over drier areas worldwide, possibly because climate models undervalue the effects of plants and other life. This finding could be a fingerprint of human-caused ...

A Liverpool-based chemistry technology specialist has been acquired by a US-based group. XtalPi, a life sciences and new materials R&D platform, has announced its acquisition of Liverpool ChiroChem ...

Liverpool Chirochem was founded in July 2014 as a spin-out from the University of Liverpool’s Department of Chemistry ...

June 2, 2025 — Tracing the origin of an ultra-hot exoplanet: The chemical composition of WASP-121b suggests that it formed in a cool zone of its natal disc, comparable to the region of gas and ...

This study explores the thermomechanical behavior of polymer materials by using AFM to measure temperature-dependent changes in Young’s modulus.