gas : Science World Report

Dec 18, 2015 11:39 AM EST

Cosmic, Clumpy Doughnut May Reveal More About Supermassive Black Holes

Researchers have discovered a cosmic, clumpy doughnut in our universe.

Dec 17, 2015 12:01 PM EST

Cosmic Double-Bladed 'Lightsaber' Captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured what appears to be a cosmic, double-bladed lightsaber in the depths of space. The new "lightsaber" is actually two twin jets shooting out to space from a newborn star.

Dec 11, 2015 08:00 AM EST

Newly-Created Diesel Lowers Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Scientists may have discovered a way to lower carbon dioxide emissions. They've created a much cleaner diesel that produces far less CO2.

Dec 07, 2015 04:39 PM EST

Tenuous Cosmic Gas Cloud Revealed by New ALMA Observations

Astronomers have discovered the most tenuous molecular gas ever observed.

Dec 02, 2015 04:38 PM EST

What the Universe is Made Of: Cosmic Web Recorded

Matter makes up only about 5 percent of the universe, and about half of this matter eludes detection. So where is it?

Nov 27, 2015 09:11 AM EST

Supermassive Black Hole Caught in the Act of Swallowing a Star for the First Time

Scientists have caught their first ever glimpse of a supermassive black hole eating a star. The new findings could be huge when it comes to better understanding supermassive black holes.

Nov 11, 2015 03:33 PM EST

Porous 'Liquid' Invented For The First Time

The new liquid can dissolve unusually large amounts of gas, which are absorbed by the holes in the liquid. This new study paves way for more efficient and greener chemical processes, such as carbon capturing, according to the researchers from Queen's University Belfast in the UK.

Nov 11, 2015 12:45 PM EST

Deadly Pollutants Detected With New Technique

Researchers at the RMIT University in Australia have created a new method for detecting varying levels of nitrogen dioxide, which is a harmful air pollutant.

Nov 05, 2015 04:45 PM EST

New Ultra-Sensitive Gas Sensors: Boron-Doped Graphene Is More Effective

Researchers have created a new ultrasensitive gas sensor that is made from boron-doped graphene. This new graphene sensor is capable of detecting noxious gas molecules at extremely low concentrations, according to the researchers.

Oct 29, 2015 03:05 PM EDT

Microscopic Engine Runs With A Single Particle, Lasers And Electric Fields.

Researchers have created a new Brownian Carnot engine, a microscopic motor that runs on a single particle, lasers and electric fields instead of gas. The microscopic engine was a breakthrough in thermodynamics.

Oct 15, 2015 11:58 AM EDT