Cannabis industry supporters claim petition circulators misled voters about the true purpose of the ballot measure that would ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, pinned down both the mass and distance of a planet that drifts through the galaxy ...

Situated roughly 10,000 light-years from Earth, the planet lacks a parent star and instead drifts solo through space.

Scientists have discovered a rogue planet roaming the Milky Way after combining observations from Earth and a space telescope ...

A new type of thin-film acoustic-wave resonator that is capable of simultaneously measuring mass as well as temperature has been unveiled by an international team of researchers. It allows users to ...

In science, there are thousands of ways to measure the world around us that the average person may never encounter. For example: Pascals to measure pressure, Candles to measure light intensity, and ...

Determining the size of an Earth-size exoplanet by the amount of starlight it blocks hundreds of light-years away once was the realm of science fiction. Measuring the mass of such a small planet based ...

Caltech scientists have developed a method driven by machine learning that allows them to accurately measure the mass of individual particles and molecules using complex nanoscale devices. The new ...

1. Arxiv – A LEGO Watt Balance: An apparatus to demonstrate the definition of mass based on the new SI National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have designed and built a watt ...

While most planets that we are familiar with stick relatively close to their host star in a predictable orbit, some planets ...