The objectives of this study are: (a) Evaluate science major freshman students' ability to differentiate between heat energy and temperature, after having studied the topic of thermochemistry; (b) ...

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A new study suggests the mantle -- the mostly solid, rocky part of Earth's interior that lies between its super-heated core and its outer crustal layer -- may be hotter than previously believed. The ...

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Science, founded by Thomas A. Edison in 1880 and published by AAAS, today ranks as the world's largest circulation general science journal. Published 51 times a year, Science is renowned for its ...

A superconductor lets electricity flow through it perfectly, without losing any of it. Now, scientists have discovered a superconducting material that works at a possibly record-breaking high ...

Taking a black hole’s temperature is a seemingly impossible task. But now, physicists report the next best thing. They’ve measured the temperature of a lab-made sonic black hole, which traps sound ...