IU Ph.D. student Xinyu Zhang, left, and professor Mark Cheng examine equipment in the lab. Photo by Liz Kaye, Indiana ...

A finger moving across dry sand meets resistance that the eye cannot see. The sand shifts in ways too small for conscious measurement, yet something in the hand registers the change. Beneath the ...

Spruce Pine, North Carolina might just be that button in geographical form – a place where the Blue Ridge Mountains cradle a community that remembers what matters most. This unassuming town tucked ...

Scroll through social media long enough and a pattern emerges. Pause on a post questioning climate change or taking a hard ...

Since the 1990s, astronomers have found a handful of other dwarf planets in the belt, such as Eris and Sedna, along with ...

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Metals are made of randomly oriented crystals at the microscopic-length scale. The alignment of the crystal faces creates an infinite number of configurations and complex patterns, making simulations ...

After a pandemic-era return to Los Angeles, Kiran Rai embraced the home’s history—and her own—creating a retreat shaped by memory, not minimalism ...

Today the world of Egyptology faces a silent crisis – not of looting, although that plays a part, but of disconnection. Walk into any major museum, from Copenhagen to California, and you see glass ...

The team used an AI method known as equation discovery to develop a model to simulate the interactions between small eddies—circular, vortex-like currents—and large-scale ones. These interactions are ...