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Dark Matter Myths: What Scientists Are Pretty Sure It Is NOT
Not all mysterious cosmic substances are dark matter, and scientists are pretty sure of what it isn’t—so what could it possibly be?
Lightning Makes New Chemistry in Mid-Air—What Storms Create That We Can’t See
Chemistry unfolds invisibly during storms, revealing unseen atmospheric reactions that significantly impact our environment—discover what lightning truly creates in the sky.
Energy Storage Isn’t Just Batteries—Here Are the Hidden Ways We Store Power
Theories of energy storage extend beyond batteries to include innovative methods that may surprise you and are crucial for a resilient, sustainable grid.
Metal That “Remembers” Its Shape? The Science Behind Shape-Memory Alloys
The intriguing science behind shape-memory alloys reveals how metals can recall their original form, but the full mechanism might surprise you.
Water Can Stay Liquid Below Freezing—The Weird Science of Supercooling
A fascinating phenomenon allows water to remain liquid below freezing, and exploring supercooling reveals surprising scientific insights.
You’re Probably Inhaling Microplastics—How They Travel Through the Air
The tiny microplastics suspended in the air may be traveling into your lungs—discover how they reach you and what you can do about it.
Inside an Atom Is a Wild Place—Meet the “Particle Zoo” in 5 Minutes
Unlock the mysteries of the particle zoo inside atoms and discover how these tiny particles shape our universe—what secrets will you uncover next?
Geoengineering Experiment in Ocean Shows Mixed Results in CO2 Uptake
Despite promising initial findings, this ocean geoengineering experiment reveals complex outcomes in CO₂ absorption, prompting questions about its true effectiveness.
Ultra-Precise Atomic Clock Tests Fundamental Physics Constants Over 15 Years
Discover how ultra-precise atomic clocks over 15 years challenge our understanding of fundamental physics constants and what this means for the universe.