How is plasma used on Earth? Plasma happens when gas gets heated to a very high temperature and the atoms lose their electrons. Find out more about this state of matter. Major Funding by the Laura ...

In school, you might have learned that there are three or even four states of matter; the classical states of matter. But as our understanding of the universe has expanded, we have realized that ...

Plasma, ionized gas and the fourth state of matter, makes up over 99 percent of the ordinary matter in the universe.

The findings came from the spacecraft Juno. The researchers say this will create a better understanding of Jupiter and the ...

In a remarkable new study featured in Physical Review Letters, scientists from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have ...

Ammonia is used in fertilizer and many industrial processes. It is also seen as a promising way to store and transport energy ...

Information could become the fifth state of matter alongside gas, plasma, liquid, and solid states. A scientist has proposed ...

The result is thanks to the Jupiter-orbiting Juno spacecraft. The shimmering northern lights that streak across Alaska's skies have wilder cousins on Jupiter — they're bigger, stranger, and now tied ...