According to a study published in Science, an international team of scientists has discovered a startling element that speeds ...

In fall 2009, when Ethan Peterson '13 arrived at MIT as an undergraduate, he already had some ideas about possible career ...

North Korea's latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile on Oct. 31 underscores the unusual aircraft's importance ...

Polytechnique Montréal today marked a milestone in its involvement in high-technology materials development, with the inauguration of facilities housing the first atom probe tomography microscope in ...

An integrated mass spectrometre identifies not only the nature of each atom, but also their isotopic form. The tool is so ...

In a lithium-ion battery ... ability to control our chemistry and structure of our battery materials at the atom-by-atom level — is certainly something we’re interested in.” ...

Cheaper, cleaner, faster, better: that should be the motto of the energy industry for the current times. Adipec, the world’s biggest energy conference, held last week in Abu Dhabi, showcased these ...

The energy stored in an atom can be released in two main ways ... the only isotopes of light nuclei (hydrogen, helium and lithium) found in nature are those that are stable on those time scales.

The energy stored in an atom can be released in two main ways ... The universe is 13.8 billion years old; the only isotopes ...

Then, it pumps hydrogen and nitrogen into a reaction chamber, where lithium helps attach the right number of hydrogens to each nitrogen atom. Ammonia emerges from the other side. When Suzanne Zamany ...