Bombard the sample with a beam of titanium ions ... Nature special: The periodic table Researchers have tried this experiment. Chemists in Germany spent several months in 2012 on it, but gave ...

In a clever tabletop experiment, researchers at Leiden University ... quantum mechanics into a theory of "quantum gravity." One example of a situation where quantum gravity is needed is to fully ...

UC San Diego is preparing to use its outdoor shake table in Scripps Ranch to determine whether 10-story buildings made of ...

The lesson from these examples is that great discoveries and new inventions can arise by accident. What also mattered is that Fleming and Spencer had time to experiment. This is a luxury people ...