A new technique has enabled a superconductor to surpass a 33-year-old temperature record, achieving -122 °C at room pressure.

For more than a century, condensed matter physics has grappled with one of its greatest unsolved challenges: how to build ...

Qatar Energy announced a complete halt to its liquefied natural gas (LNG) production at the Ras Laffan Industrial City ...

As if the spiralling loss of lives weren’t enough, South Korean lawmakers have warned that war in the Middle East could disrupt semiconductor production.

SINCE publishing the preliminary measurements on thermal conduction in liquid helium II 1 which showed a variation of conductivity with temperature gradient, further data have been collected ...

THE letter of Dr. J. Newton Friend in NATURE of December 26, 1936, on this subject raises interest in his equation. I have tested it with the following results: As many know, the variation of the ...

Drone strikes linked to the Iran conflict have knocked Qatar’s primary helium plant offline, removing roughly 30 percent of ...

Best known as the gas that makes party balloons float, helium is also a key input in chipmaking, space rockets and medical ...

Explore 25 science experiments that defied the laws of physics, revealing mind-bending phenomena that challenge intuition.

Unlocking the mystery of how to manipulate, measure and separate very tiny particles has tremendous applications for the pharmaceutical industry and could change how some medications are delivered and ...

Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe, but on earth it's in short supply. And Iran's retaliatory strikes on helium-rich Qatar have made it even more scarce.

The heated race to achieve the extreme cold that quantum technologies demand may have a frontrunner. Chinese scientists have ...