One of the most interesting hypotheses about the origin of ball lightning links this mysterious phenomenon not to a separate ...

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A new review in Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials maps how the nanometer-scale interface between fiber and polymer ...

The Minnesota Wild are gearing up to face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning in an exciting matchup set for 7 p.m. ET. Both ...

Two reports highlight the changes needed in academia to facilitate the fast, collaborative, responsive and inclusive research ...

Roughly two weeks before the Tampa Theatre’s 100th birthday party, the cinema was the set of an entirely different kind of show. Instead of buttery popcorn, the historic Duncan Auditorium smelled of ...

Science has solved extraordinary problems, yet some long-standing questions remain unsettled even with modern tools and technology.

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For those who are feeling conflicted about whether stories of the 'sky glowing' before an earthquake are superstition or ...

Ultra-detailed simulations are showing how the first stars lit up the dark Universe and seeded space with elements such as carbon, oxygen, and iron. The MEGATRON project could bridge JWST observations ...

A single-celled green alga from the sand dunes of the Negev Desert has, within just a few years, become a key model organism ...