In inertial confinement fusion, a capsule of fuel begins at temperatures near zero and pressures close to vacuum. When lasers compress that fuel to trigger fusion, the material heats up to millions of ...

Scientists question whether alarming reports of plastic particles in human organs are accurate or the result of laboratory contamination.

People have long said that "bread is life." Now, researchers at Tufts University are using the bubbling mixtures of flour and ...