Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
New Alloy Shocks Scientists With Its Nearly Impossible Strength and Toughness
Science
A map of the crystal structure of the alloy made with electron backscatter diffraction in a scanning electron microscope. Each color represents ...
Category 6? Climate-boosted hurricanes push scientists to rethink classifications
Science
Stronger and more destructive hurricanes fueled by climate change may require a rethinking of how storms are classified, according to a new ...
Should there be a Category 6 for hurricanes? These climate scientists say yes
Science
As temperatures rise and the world’s oceans store more potential fuel for storms, a new study proposes adapting the scale that measures ...
Bizarre Virus-like ‘Obelisks’ Found in Human Mouths and Guts
Health
Our mouths and guts are teeming with mysterious somethings that are unknown to science, new research suggests. A team says they’ve discovered ...
Asteroids in the solar system could contain undiscovered, superheavy elements
Science
For centuries, the quest for new elements was a driving force in many scientific disciplines. Understanding an atom’s structure and the development ...