A tokamak is a toroidal device that employs magnetic confinement to achieve controlled nuclear fusion. It resembles a helical ...

For a long time, the Greenwald limit was accepted as a given and incorporated into fusion reactor engineering. The new work shows that precise control over how the plasma is created and interacts with ...

A food creator takes on honeycomb candy, a recipe driven by rapid chemical reaction rather than technique alone. The process unfolds quickly as heat, timing, and temperature determine success or ...

The small, spongy black beads used as fill material in most artificial turf fields are called crumb rubber, which has long ...

A social experiment tests how people react to the same act of pickpocketing—when committed by a man versus a woman. Does gender affect how people respond to public crime?

Can't stop laughing at the wrong time? Research shows your go-to strategy doesn't work, especially when others are laughing.

Researchers working with China’s "artificial sun," have discovered a method to push past a long-standing physical limit in ...

Cells spend energy not just on reactions, but on control. New research explains why staying stable comes with an unseen ...

The discovery that tissues use electricity to expel unhealthy cells is part of a surge of renewed interest in the currents ...

Li-ion batteries are critical in energy storage, but their increasing energy density has led to worries about their safety.

AGS reactions like nausea, hives, stomach pain, anaphylaxis and others normally occur four to six hours after consuming ...

The warm and fuzzy emotion of kama muta underlies vital feel-good experiences like social connection and feeling part of ...