Where is the coldest place on Earth? - New Scientist
If these remote measurements are correct, this would be the coldest air temperature on Earth, and researchers think that land temperatures could get as low as -98°C.
The strange physics of absolute zero and what it takes to get there
Dec 14, 2022 · TO IMAGINE working your way down the temperature scale into the realms of extreme cold, you might start with the inside of an industrial freezer. At about -18°C (0°F), it is …
What is superconductivity? | New Scientist
There are two types: low-temperature, or conventional, superconductivity, which generally only occurs within a few degrees of absolute zero and is well-understood by theoretical physicists; …
Global forecast for 2025 sees temperatures falling back below 1.5°C
Dec 12, 2024 · The average global surface temperature during 2025 will be between 1.29°C and 1.53°C – and most likely 1.41°C – above the pre-industrial average, according to a forecast by …
We finally have an explanation for 2023’s record-breaking …
Dec 5, 2024 · Environment We finally have an explanation for 2023’s record-breaking temperatures A decline in low-lying cloud cover means Earth is absorbing more solar …
What happens at absolute zero? - New Scientist
Feb 17, 2010 · The curious things that happen at low temperatures keep on throwing up surprises. Last week, scientists reported that molecules in an ultra-cold gas can chemically …
Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperature …
May 7, 2024 · A practical superconductor would transform the efficiency of electronics. After decades of hunting, several key breakthroughs are inching us very close to this coveted prize
The superconductivity of layered graphene is surprisingly strange
Feb 5, 2025 · The odd superconductivity found in layered graphene may bring us closer to understanding room-temperature superconductors
Hot and cold: Why do you feel cold at the same temperature in …
Mar 4, 2020 · The radiant temperature of your surroundings is a function of the temperatures of all the surfaces around you. These are likely to be lower in winter than in summer.
Gel-like ice is the lightest form of water ever discovered
Sep 8, 2017 · But not every kind of ice takes on this hexagonal structure. Pressure and temperature both affect the millions of configurations water can take on the molecular level.