The killing of Nuno Loureiro, a leading nuclear fusion scientist and director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, has ...

Nuno Loureiro, an acclaimed theoretical physicist, was shot multiple times Monday night inside the entrance of the Gibbs ...

Plasma, the electrically charged state of matter that lights up stars and neon signs, has just revealed a subtle effect that ...

Plasma has long been treated as an exotic laboratory curiosity, yet a new world-first result is forcing scientists to look at this fiery state of matter as something far more familiar. By uncovering a ...

What will be the next blockbuster research to emerge from Princeton’s labs? No one can say for sure, but history tells us ...

The conoid is a dynamic, tubulin-based structure conserved across the Apicomplexa that undergoes extrusion during egress, gliding motility, and invasion in Toxoplasma gondii. This organelle traverses ...

Gravitational waves from black holes may soon reveal where dark matter is hiding. A new model shows how dark matter surrounding massive black holes leaves detectable fingerprints in the waves recorded ...

Conditions can get rough in the micro- and nanoworld. For example, to ensure that nutrients can still be optimally ...

Highly energized gas loses electrons, forming plasma, the fourth state of matter. While we associate plasmas with heat, icy particles can coexist with them, as seen in Webb images of molecular clouds.

A massive star may have burst, leaving behind two dense, dead cores, which then collided and caused another explosion ...

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., second only to heart disease. But a new cancer treatment method ...

Excitons are pairs of bound negatively charged electrons and positively charged holes that form in semiconductors, enabling ...