Scientists have discovered something that seems almost impossible: under the right conditions, ordinary liquids can snap apart like solid objects. In experiments, researchers found that when certain ...

In a development that could shift our basic understanding of fluid mechanics, researchers from Drexel University have reported that, given the right circumstances, it is possible to induce a simple ...

With a new lab-based experiment, researchers in the UK and France have recreated the characteristic cascades of energy and angular momentum that underpin key features of Earth's atmosphere. Reporting ...

Turbulent flows, long thought to follow fixed rules of energy transfer, may be more flexible than previously believed.

The ability to read and write bespoke segments of DNA is enabling unique solutions to everyday challenges. As ease-of-use and adoption grow, the trend is set to accelerate. In April, 2000, Stanford ...