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Machine learning (ML) enables the accurate and efficient computation of fundamental electronic properties of binary and ternary oxide surfaces, as…

During archaeological excavations in the Schöningen open-cast coal mine in 1994, the discovery of the oldest, remarkably well-preserved hunting weapons…

Predicting when solids will melt is more difficult than you might think r.classen/Shutterstock Physicists may finally have an answer for…

Researchers at Australia’s Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have combined brute force with high tech manufacturing to create a…

ablokhin/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) may see “material upside” after a report that an activist investor group…

Temperature-controlled, reversible shifting of molecular gear motion in a solid crystal opens new possibilities for material design. Gears are an…

Plumber’s nightmare consists of an intricate tangle of tubes Alisyn J. Nedoma A strange and fiendishly difficult-to-create material known as…

Apart from their luxury connotation, diamonds are also desired for their far more tangible, useful property—being the hardest material on…

This carbon nitride is almost as hard as diamond Dominique Laniel et al. An elusive material that scientists have wanted…

The sun sets behind pumpjacks on Sept. 15, 2021, in the oilfields of Penwell, Texas. Eli Hartman/AP hide caption toggle…