For the same reason as tomatoes, vinegar can eat away at a seasoned cast-iron skillet, sending you back to square one.

Using the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California, the team blasted the superheated gold with pulses of ultrabright X-rays. The scattered X-ray photons ...

Gold usually melts at 1,300 kelvins—a temperature hotter than fresh lava from a volcano. The feat was completely unexpected ...

Researchers taking the first-ever direct measurement of atom temperature in extremely hot materials inadvertently disproved a ...

With fast heating, sheets of gold can shoot past the theoretical maximum temperature a solid can have before it melts – ...

A novel cathode material consisting of lithium, iron, and chlorine brings higher density, durability, and self-healing to ...

'Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land' by Rachel Cockerell Melting Point is "a book unlike anything I've ever read," said Kathryn Schulz in The New Yorker.

Discovering the ways her great-grandfather’s rich life intersected with the hidden history of Zionism led to an unusually crafted new book, “Melting Point.” ...

When Cedar Point opens for the 2025 season on May 3, the park will have new height requirements for three rides: Iron Dragon, SlingShot and Troika.