Microplastics and nanoplastics are now found everywhere on Earth, from ocean depths to agricultural soils and even inside the human body. Yet scientists still struggle to understand what these ...

Using a precisely aligned pair of laser beams, scientists can now hold a single aerosol particle in place and monitor how it charges up. The particle’s glow signals each step in its changing ...

Around 2,500 people die in lightning strikes around India each year. — © AFP Around 2,500 people die in lightning strikes around India each year. — © AFP By ...

Machines like cyclotrons and synchrotrons help scientists recreate the conditions of the Big Bang and probe the very edges of particle physics. They also tend to be very big. Now, a new study details ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists at MIT discovered a method to create a kind of particle accelerator using a molecule of radium monofluoride. Once excited by lasers in a ...

Carsten P Welsch does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

As you’re reading this, your body is giving off tiny flashes of light. Strange enough, but here’s the weirder part: the moment that glow stops, scientists say, it could mark the exact moment your life ...

This past week, New York Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald denied Epic Systems' motion to dismiss all claims in the antitrust lawsuit Particle Health filed last year. Epic claims the lawsuit was filed in ...

A federal judge has allowed key claims in Particle Health’s antitrust lawsuit against Epic to move forward, marking the first time such allegations against the EHR giant have gotten this far. The case ...

Casey Ross covers the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and its underlying questions of safety, fairness, and privacy. In a rare legal setback, Epic Systems will face claims that it illegally ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - Scientists discovered a new way to create glow-in-the-dark plants that allows for brighter luminosity, multiple colors, and easier recharging. Scientists have long ...

University students might soon have something other than black-light posters to brighten their dorm rooms. Researchers have created glow-in-the-dark plants by injecting succulents with materials ...