Uranus's upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades—and now scientists have shown why. Observations from Earth have shown ...

Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI Observations of Uranus in the near-infrared from 1992 to 2018 reveal that the planet’s upper ...

Meet NSLS-II Vacuum Group Leader Robert Todd and learn about the crucial role high-tech vacuum systems play in maintaining ...

The Big 12 Conference named University of Houston physics professor and world-renowned researcher Zhifeng Ren as one of its ...

The planet Jupiter has no solid ground – no surface, like the grass or dirt you tread here on Earth. There’s nothing to walk ...

The movements of the planets in the Solar System are pretty difficult to get your head around, even before we get started on ...

Life evolved to sustain the weight of the entire atmosphere. Pressure can also be measured in other fluids. For instance, the pressure at the bottom of the ocean is several orders of magnitude ...

Oxygen is essential for living organisms, particularly multicellular life, to metabolize organic matter and energize all life ...

Nov. 15, 2024 — Scientists have produced a new route to materials with complex 'disordered' magnetic properties at the quantum level. The material, based on a framework of ruthenium, fulfils the ...

Plasma treatment enables surface modifications for improved adhesion, cleaning, and functionalization across industries.