Microplastics—tiny shards of plastic debris—are all over the planet. They have made their way up food chains, accumulated in ...

Researchers have taken a major step towards producing a more affordable and lower-risk polio vaccine using virus-like ...

While it has a cute snoot, a rice weevil is a stowaway. It sneaks into your pantry as an egg that its mom laid inside a ...

Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard’s Star, the second-nearest star system to Earth. The four planets, each onl ...

Cost, technical performance and environmental impact – these are the three most important aspects for a new type of LED technology to have a broad commercial impact on society. This has been dem ...

Hose instability describes the dangerous phenomenon of nozzle whip the fire fighters experience but also sky dancers (Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm Flailing Tube Men).

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in ...

(via Big Think) "Asking the question of, where did the entire universe come from, is no longer a question for poets and theologians and philosophers. This is a question for scientists, and we have ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties ...

Everybody knows that household appliances don't last as long as they used to. But is this conventional wisdom really true? Or ...

This past week the White House Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) joined ...