Strange matter only occurs under very specific circumstances -- and astrophysicists are getting closer to understanding what ...

Scientists are exploring materials that sound impossible until the numbers start appearing. Graphene is described as 200 ...

Grants of €2.5m each will be used to investigate what language change reveals about the migration of ancient communities, how lymphatic vessels ...

Star Trek operates in a post-capitalist space, and money is no longer used. Here's how the economics of the Federation work ...

Coming on the heels of the news that Star Trek: Holo-Ween II is scheduled for release this fall, it turns out IDW Publishing ...

"Jeopardy!" champ Adam Remsen, a Memphis attorney and theater producer, is now just one win away from qualifying for the ...

Adam Remsen, a Memphis attorney and co-founder of Quark Theatre, recorded a runaway victory on the June 16 episode of "Jeopardy!" ...

This investigation explores the possibility that quark stars, an even denser form of stellar remnant than neutron stars, may finally have been detected. New astronomical observations are pushing the ...

A recent Physical Review Letters study presents a new model for quark star merger ejecta that could resolve whether these cosmic collisions generate ordinary matter or something different. The ...

Few remember Buck Henry's sitcom "Quark," but those that do know they have access to a very special cult TV password. The series was set on a garbage scow in the year 2226, and the crew was tasked ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Neutron stars are so named because in the simplest of models they are made of neutrons. They form when the core of a large star collapses, and the weight of gravity causes atoms to collapse. Electrons ...