After having been sent a vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) based clock for a review, [Anthony Francis-Jones] took the opportunity to explain how these types of displays work. Although VFDs are ...

Dark matter, a type of matter that does not emit, absorb, or reflect light, is predicted to account for most of the universe's mass. While theoretical predictions hint at its abundance, detecting this ...

Dark matter is a type of matter that is predicted to make up most of the matter in the universe, yet it is very difficult to ...

When an electron travels through a polar crystalline solid, its negative charge attracts the positively charged atomic cores, causing the surrounding crystal lattice to deform. The electron and ...

THERE have now been described a number of moving-anode X-ray tubes, including the mercury-sealed type developed in this Laboratory 1–4, and their high performance may be regarded as established. They ...

Emmerdale have finally explained what happened to Graham Foster amid the actor's shocking return. Fans were speechless when Graham - played by Andrew Scarborough - appeared in the Corriedale crossover ...

Researchers have announced results from a new search at the European X-ray Free Electron Laser (European XFEL) Facility at ...

The strong showing of English clubs in this year's European competitions means the Premier League is well placed to have five teams competing in next season's Champions League. With this year's ...

As darkness retreats and flotation tanks gain popularity, a UCSD professor examines how “sensory deprivation” experiments ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...