Scientists have found a way to turn wasted heat into clean electricity more efficiently than ever before. Their new TPV device breaks the traditional limits of energy conversion by using an ...

Agricultural fertilizers are critical for feeding the world's population, restoring soil fertility and sustaining crops.

Research teams have developed a new approach to identifying the chemical composition of preservation fluids in historic jars ...

From a tiny electric jolt when touching a doorknob to styrofoam peanuts that cling to a mischievous cat's fur -- the well-known and seemingly simple phenomenon of static electricity has puzzled people ...

Now scientists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have identified a critical factor explaining that ...

A comprehensive assessment sought to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of replacing polyethylene, or PE, packaging like bags, films and containers with alternative materials, including ...

Biosphere 2 is a groundbreaking research facility studying climate change and ecosystems inside an enclosed glass structure in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.

The technology behind shades has changed over the centuries. From Inuit snow goggles to aviators to polarized sunglasses.

What started as a love of science and math has led Nancie Oxley to the largest winery in Michigan. The vice president and ...

Students learn how to work together through a STEM experience that had them create floating hearts and temporary tattoos.

Toughening glass matrix ceramics remains a challenge due to their intrinsic brittleness, yet high-toughness ceramics are crucial for various applications, especially dental restoration. Dental glass ...