New research sheds light on the earliest days of the earth's formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the early years of rocky planets.

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Gather your supplies! Available December 17th, this week’s episode is about hail. We will use supercooled water to explore all about hail formation. *** If for some reason you are ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Frost is a common occurrence in the quad cities during the late fall, winter and early spring. It is a formation of thin ice crystals on the ground or other objects that can ...

Researchers in the Department of Computer Science and BioFrontiers Institute are studying honeycomb formation in bees with the hope of one day recreating the same intricate and impressive hexagonal ...

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — A new study is revealing more about the rock known as Castle Rock. According to a study from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, the rock formation's unique prominence and ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four massive but extremely low-density worlds orbiting the star appear to be ...

Nucleation and glass formation are pivotal phenomena in materials science that dictate the development of crystalline and amorphous structures. Nucleation refers to the initial phase where small ...