Beyond the shock of sparks, here is the basic science behind microwaves, and what should and shouldn't go inside of them.

If you've spent enough time using a microwave, you've probably accidentally put in aluminum foil at least once, so what ...

The greater the cosmic-ray energy, the greater its interaction cross-section, meaning it is more likely to interact with CMB ...

A few other minor downsides: the interior light is dim ... field that cancels out the incoming wave." While there was once some concern about operating a microwave if you have a pacemaker ...

China's Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa ...

Dark matter, though invisible, weighs heavily on how we understand the universe. Its gravity sculpts galaxies, holds clusters ...

Science doesn't just happen in labs—it unfolds under Arctic skies, in frog-filled forests, and atop misty mountains.

Ralf Klessen investigates the physical processes that governed the formation of the first generation of stars in the early ...

Bakeries, restaurants and coffee shops have all come up with their own takes on the dessert trend of the year.

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