I’ve been studying the early history of electricity’s discovery as a map for our current discovery of artificial intelligence ...

Everything around us is built from sets of chemical elements. From the air we breathe to the jewelry we wear. All of these ...

In a significant breakthrough for the scientific community, a new element has been confirmed on the periodic table. This ...

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has announced a new way to reliably make element 116, livermorium. The results, made by using a titanium beam to irradiate a sample, could point toward the ...

Critics slammed attempts by Google, Microsoft and Meta to speed up materials discovery. But behind the hype, there is progress.

The study, led by Xiaochen Jin, used machine learning to determine that the atomic structure of Group 4 alloys, which ...

An unknot (also known as the trivial knot) can be drawn with any number of crossings. Any possible manipulation of a knot ...

Rare earth elements aren’t rare, but they can be rather annoying. These bad boys are found together in Earth minerals, ...

Hydrogen ranks at the top, the first and lightest element in the periodic table, produced from one of the important ...

Backed by top investors, Periodic Labs aims to create an A.I. scientist by combining machine learning with real-world experiments in the physical sciences.

On October 7, 2025, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) celebrates its anniversary. On the same day, exactly 200 ago, ...

If you’re like me, ever since COVID-19, you’ve been about as social as a solitary sandpiper. It’s all about, as the Bee Gees sang, stayin’ alive, stayin’ alive, STAYIN’ ALIVE!