Soft nanoscale confinement prevents ice, exposing water’s liquid-to-glass transition

by quasarn01 | Sep 3, 2026 | Latest in Physics

An international collaboration of researchers has used ANSTO’s facilities to uncover new properties of one of the most fundamental everyday materials, water, and answer an important scientific question. The findings, published in Nature Communications, have...

‘First amendment auditor’ convicted of trespassing at Conn. officer’s home

by quasarn01 | Sep 3, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

The trial has centered on whether the YouTube creator had the right to walk up and knock on former state police sergeant Bryan Fahey’s door Go to Source

Ex-Ohio officer enters plea deal in 2022 fatal OIS

by quasarn01 | Sep 3, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

Former Columbus officer Ricky Anderson entered an Alford plea to the charge of reckless homicide in the shooting death of Donovan Lewis Go to Source

Perseverance rover watches Earth vanish behind Martian moon

by quasarn01 | Sep 3, 2026 | Astronomy

Earth and the Martian moon Phobos dance together in a series of images recently acquired by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. Earth appears as a point of light in the Martian sky, disappearing behind the crescent of Phobos, the larger of Mars’ two moons. Go...

Hot subdwarfs come into focus as AI scans thousands of stars in Gaia data

by quasarn01 | Sep 3, 2026 | Astronomy

There are myriad ways of “being a star,” and scientists spend years trying to uncover and understand them. One unusual type is the so-called hot subdwarf—small stars that burn mysteriously hot for their size. Scientists from the Faculty of Physics and the...