Powered by laser light, this tiny sail lays the groundwork for future advances in lightsail technology and the potential for ...

Sailing has been a mainstay of human history for millennia, so it's no surprise that scientists would apply it to traveling ...

Friedlander, of Berlin. At the same time we imagined that we had obtained a gas with a spectrum differing from that of argon and yet of approximately the same density; to this gas we gave the name ...

Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO Cryosurgery is a localized treatment that uses extreme cold from liquid nitrogen or ...

The idea of traveling through interstellar space using spacecraft propelled by ultrathin sails may sound like the stuff of sci-fi novels. But in fact, a program started in 2016 by Stephen Hawking and ...

Scientists are developing miniature lightsails that could travel at unprecedented speeds, potentially enabling interstellar ...

Caltech researchers develop a platform to characterize ultrathin membranes for lightsails, advancing the quest for ...

A REMARKABLE striated radio frequency discharge in argon has been produced by high-power, continuous-wave, 3.4 cm. wave-length radiation focused into the central region of a discharge vessel.

The UAB Department of Radiation Oncology is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — An international team of scientists has discovered a way to store and release volatile hydrogen using lignin-based jet fuel that could open new pathways for sustainable energy ...