The light released from around the first massive black holes in the universe is so intense that it is able to reach telescopes across the entire expanse of…

Lightweight materials are essential for boosting the fuel economy of modern automobiles while maintaining safety and performance. A 10-percent reduction in vehicle weight can improve fuel economy by…

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Periodic Table, and the principles that drove Dmitri Mendeleev to construct his table are still influencing today’s research advances. In…

Michigan State University has nominated four outstanding undergraduate STEM students for the nationally competitive Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. Each year, the Goldwater Foundation seeks scholars committed to a career…

Michigan State University researchers have measured for the first time the nuclei of three protein-rich calcium isotopes, according to a new paper published in Nature Physics. One of the…

The Amazon rain forest isn’t necessarily a place that many would associate with a drought, yet prolonged dry spells are projected to become more prevalent and severe because…