Springtime measurements in a Helsinki street canyon show that coarse road-dust particles can inflate urban light absorption readings by up to 41 percent, complicating black carbon monitoring and ...

Lan Yang's lab has unlocked new capabilities for whispering-gallery-mode-based sensors by extending the range beyond the ...

WashU McKelvey Engineering’s Lan Yang and her team have developed a new sensing technique to detect nanoparticles.

Just over 40 years ago, what began as a routine safety test at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (or Chornobyl in Ukranian) ...

Concord University is taking physics research to the next level through a $674,225 grant from the  U.S. Department of Energy that will support the development of new technology designed to help ...

Air particles in Delhi obstruct sunlight, which subsequently affects wind strength and pollution dispersal. A recent study highlights that aerosols reduce the surface heating necessary for air ...

The universe is filled with particles that are almost impossible to see, yet enormous numbers of them pass through Earth ...

IceCube looks for high energy neutrinos from space. It joins the ranks of complementary experiments that study neutrinos ...

Photochemical organic hazes such as those found in the atmosphere of Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn, are mainly ...

Francis Halzen was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his key contribution to the creation of the IceCube ...

A sweeping review finds micro- and nanoplastics throughout human tissues and plausible mechanisms of harm, while cautioning ...