A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student recently made the surprising discovery of what they call a 'shape-recovering liquid,' which defies some long-held expectations derived from the ...

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Argonne scientists have unveiled new methods for controlling material properties. The breakthrough enables researchers to ...

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Researchers at The University of Manchester's National Graphene Institute have introduced a new class of reconfigurable ...

Controlling where sound goes is difficult because of a phenomenon called diffraction – the tendency of sound waves to spread ...

Is Wuthering Waves on Steam? The latest in a long line of anime-inspired open world gacha games is finally out, allowing players to jump into an RPG with sci-fi monsters. Developer Kuro Game has ...

Directing sound to a specific location is difficult because of how sound waves behave. As vibrations move through the air, ...

The group focuses on observing and modeling coastal processes including beach evolution, cliff erosion, and nearshore waves. CW3E provides water cycle science, technology and outreach to support ...

When sound waves are emitted from a source, like a speaker, they diverge as they pass through the air in a phenomenon called diffraction. Higher frequency sounds diverge more. Devices called ...