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The farthest galaxy in the universe.

After traveling through the mantle, you reach Earth’s core. The core is made mostly of the metals iron and nickel. It consists of two...

The origin of life (abiogenesis) is still a great mystery in science. Regardless of all we know from science and physics, the specific insights...

Structural order parameter characterising local packing capability can well describe the glassy dynamics of glass.

A laser, a crystal, and molecular structures.

Chemistry in motion.

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Sanoh Industrial developed a very stable battery cell that can directly convert heat into electricity, thus finally providing a way for exploiting geothermal energy in a sustainable way.

A Japanese research group driven by The University of Tokyo examined the fragile-to-strong transition of water. Not at all like most fluids, when water...

In early 2017, graduate student Yuki Okoda received a complex data on a nearby star from her Professor Yoko Oya, through which she could begin her Ph.D. Little did...

A group of analysts at the University of Tokyo has made what has all the earmarks of being the most advanced humanoid robot yet—really...