Probes of New Physics from Deep Underground
The SNO+ Experiment, over a mile underground, places new limits on grand unified theories and studies neutrinos from the Sun
The SNO+ Experiment, over a mile underground, places new limits on grand unified theories and studies neutrinos from the Sun
Researchers develop design rules that guide the self-assembly of crystals and frameworks into thin sheets for energy storage and other uses
Researchers design self-assembling nanosheets that mimic the surface of cells.
A new catalyst design meets cost, activity, and durability goals by leveraging ultralow loadings of platinum with platinum-free supports.
Controlled pulses of chemicals over a wide pressure range can link fundamental studies to practical performance, informing catalyst design.
Scientists discover a completely new atomic motion in a 2-D material.
A test of titanium diboride opens the door to a potential new class of materials for fusion reactor applications.
Ultrafast X-rays track how associated pairs of atoms find new locations when triggered by light.
A new path is identified to keep lithium in its place during battery discharge, benefitting efforts to design better energy storage options.
The Dark Energy Survey has delivered dark energy constraints combining information from four of its primary cosmological probes for the first time, an approach that may help design other experiments into cosmic acceleration.
Read more about Survey Delivers on Dark Energy with Multiple ProbesThe recently observed “fingerprints” of a neutron-rich isotope suggest an unexpected change in nuclear structure, possibly pointing to physics missing from atomic models.
Forest trees around the globe establish symbiotic relationships with different types of microbes depending on how the climate determines the rate of soil organic matter decomposition.
Read more about Trees Consider the Climate When Choosing Their Partners