A quantum spin liquid is a phase of matter in which the magnetic moments in a material do not align or freeze, even at ...

Gold has a reputation for being one of the most stable, predictable elements in the periodic table, but under crushing pressures and searing temperatures it turns out to be anything but simple. By ...

With his bold claims of revolutionary room-temperature superconductors, physicist Ranga Dias of the University of Rochester in New York propelled the field of high-pressure physics into the spotlight.

Harvard and Boston University professors developed a tool that enables researchers everywhere to make measurements of different phenomena in high-pressure environments such as earthquakes, phase ...

This video explains how gas pressure changes as volume changes. Pressure and volume are inversely proportional. That means if the volume of a gas doubles, its pressure halves for a fixed amount of gas ...