The graphite found in your favorite pencil could have instead been the diamond your mother always wears. What made the ...

Dam construction since 1835 has caused Earth's poles to "wander" away from the planet's rotational axis because of the ...

Ever wondered what really lies underneath a volcano? Well researchers have developed a new imaging technique that lets them do just that. A research team from the French National Centre for Scientific ...

Due to the radiative thermal conductivity of the mineral olivine, only oceanic plates over 60 million years old and ...

Astronomers have turned the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) into a time machine to peer back in cosmic time to 1 billion years after the Big Bang.

Chemical fingerprints from volcanic rock offer hints of what’s happening in the mantle below the area where three rift zones ...

We present curved complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor image sensors using silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technologies. A 11-µm-thick SOI layer was curved into a cylindrical concave shape. The sensor ...