Researchers from the University of Calgary (UCalgary), with help from colleagues at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), are one step...
Computer engineers at Duke University have developed virtual eyes that simulate how humans look at the world accurately enough for...
Researchers have made tiny ‘skyscrapers’ for communities of bacteria, helping them to generate electricity from just sunlight and water. The...
The mysteries of underwater life have long been a source of inspiration for writers, filmmakers, and marine biologists. But scientists...
It’s time to make the switch to triple-pane windows. That’s the message from a series of studies led by the...
In a new study, Stanford researchers demonstrate how to manipulate atoms so they interact with an unprecedented degree of control....
In more than 40 million American kitchens, cooking takes place through instantaneous fire—the glowing blue flame of a gas stove....
Many people think of privacy as a modern invention, an anomaly made possible by the rise of urbanization. If that...
When water boils, it converts into another phase, steam. Such transitions are commonplace in nature and frequently studied in scientific...
A new study from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health suggests the air quality inside homes may not stack up against air...
The rapid decline of the Hopewell culture about 1,500 years ago might be explained by falling debris from a near-Earth...
A year ago, the whole world discussed: is it irresponsible to send children to school during a pandemic, or do...
