Important everyday products—from plastics to detergents—are made through chemical reactions that mostly use precious metals such as platinum as catalysts. Scientists have been searching for more ...

A 4-inch tungsten cube was dropped from nearly 148 feet into water, steel, and direct impact tests. Tungsten is one of the densest materials on earth. Even a 660-pound steel fist couldn’t crack it ...

If 2023 was the year of awe and 2024 was the year of hype, 2025 will likely be remembered as the year that AI was so prevalent, it was featured in Time magazine as person of the year. Or at least the ...

This video explores one of the most unusual biological traits found in any mammal. Wombats produce cube-shaped waste, a phenomenon that puzzled scientists for years. Research eventually revealed that ...

White light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have tremendous potential for energy-efficient illumination. However, achieving white light emission with a 'colour temperature' that is not too blue is a serious ...

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Art Blocks CEO Erick Calderon has turned generative NFT squiggles into a digital art behemoth. This week on “Opinionated,” we speak with “Snowfro” about the artists whose algorithms power one of the ...