STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Professor of Physics Dipangkar Dutta is a principal investigator on a groundbreaking ...

From the powdered wings of a butterfly to the icy spines of a snowflake, symmetry is a common feature in nature. This often ...

The materials that make up all the structures and physical systems around us, including our own bodies, are not perfect—they ...

“As the evidence began to mount, I got really excited because I've been looking for something like this for basically my whole independent career,” says Eric J. Schelter of the University of ...

Violent crime, including homicides, is down 24 percent overall across the city year-over-year, D.C. police data shows. While fewer people have been shot in D.C. this year, police said the number ...

When he was last profiled by The Crimson 23 years ago, McCarty had just returned from a five-year gap in his Ph.D. studies, when he studied opera performance at the Longy School of Music and ...

The willingness of the 4f orbitals of lanthanide metals to participate in chemical reactions is as rare as their presence in Earth's crust. A recent study, however, witnessed the 4f orbital in a ...

Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...