In 1970, Harvard scientist Charles Stromeyer III published a paper about a student named Elizabeth who was believed to have ...

Viscous fingering occurs when a thinner fluid pushes a thicker, more viscous fluid in a porous medium, like underground rock, ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

Iulia Georgescu highlights the forgotten pioneers of computational physics and calls for a wider appreciation of research ...

Google's Doodle illustrates how the equation can be applied to real-life scenarios across various fields, including physics, ...

On Nov. 7, 2017, the American social-media platform Reddit shut down r/Incels, an online forum with more than 40,000 members.

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

Far-from-equilibrium dynamics controls a broad range of processes in nature and technology, from celestial events to atoms.

Because it's costly and cumbersome to transport large structures such as satellite dishes into space, aerospace Ph.D. student ...

Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to poor health and social outcomes, with growing interest in their ...