Failure theories are used to predict when a material will fail due to static loading. They do this by comparing the stress ...

Since the pandemic it has become readily apparent that our global supply chains are very complex, and in some cases, very ...

In addition to his major theoretical works, von Mises also wrote several papers recommending solutions during moments of ...

This important study uses long-term behavioural observations to understand the factors that influence female-on-female aggression in gorilla social groups. The evidence supporting the claims is ...

In a sense, queer theory is the study of what we as a society deem as “normal” and why these assumptions exist in the first place. It seeks to understand who benefits from and who is ...

Surprisingly, we found that even significantly higher dark energy densities would still be compatible with life, suggesting ...

Traditionally, density functional theory could not describe quasicrystals as they lack translational symmetry. An ab initio approach now establishes that the quasicrystalline structures of ScZn 7. ...

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Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...