Fusion is the next big energy frontier. Companies and nations alike are pouring money into researching it to find a way to ...

A research team led by Rice University physicist Frank Geurts has successfully measured the temperature of quark-gluon plasma ...

Plasma happens when gas gets heated to a very high temperature and the atoms lose their electrons. Find out more about this state of matter. Science Trek is available to stream on pbs.org and the free ...

Pushing scientists closer than ever to understanding the Big Bang, physicists have finally measured the temperature of ...

Recent developments within the field of physics have brought forth a groundbreaking discovery: a new state of matter. This revelation, taking place within a laboratory setting, promises not only to ...

In middle and high school, most people learn about the three states of matter we interact with in our everyday lives: solid, liquid and gas. Some students may have even been introduced to the idea of ...

British scientists celebrate ‘breakthrough’ in quest for unlimited clean energy - Tokamak Energy are using lithium to advance ...

Dr. Jeremiah Williams, Wittenburg University professor of physics; Physics Division, National Science Foundation In nature, matter naturally exists in one of four states. The most common (and least ...

Supermassive black holes have been known to belch gigantic beams of plasma into space – and now scientists have managed to recreate these fireballs in a lab at CERN. Although black holes are famous ...

Researchers have successfully created and sustained a Bose-Einstein condensate—the fifth state of matter—aboard the ISS for ...

The Sun has a weather pattern of its own, and one of the strangest is the solar rain that falls in its atmosphere during ...