For the first time ever, researchers at the University of California San Diego witnessed diamond capsules undergo ...

When LIGO detected gravitational waves unleashed from two colliding black holes for the first time in science history, it set off a whole new era in astronomy.

Carrie Manore, left, and Morgan Gorris are part of a team that developed one of the winning technologies, EpiEarth, a unique tool that partitions geographic space into regions with shared ...

Victor Gibson spent 20 years as a sailor including a decade as a master of North Sea supply ships, describing his fellow ...

If you pull an ice core from the outer edges of the Arctic polar cap, you might spot what looks like a faint line of dirt.

Electrical Engineering Assistant Professor Anhar Bhuiyan has won two National Science Foundation grants to research next-generation electronic materials and components.

Since their discovery at Drexel University in 2011, MXenes — a family of nanomaterials with unique properties of durability, ...

Two-dimensional nanomaterials only a few atoms thick are being explored for a range of critical applications in biomedicine, ...

BYU student discovers previously unknown "blooming flower" origami folding pattern. The new technique has an infinite number of variations that can expand into 3-D forms. The designs have potential ...

Vape waste has become a surprising problem around the world. Many of these colorful plastic electronic smoking devices are single-use, and as they pile up, they are making public spaces less than ...

The summer heat can be tough on anyone’s body and mind — but the stakes are higher for seniors. Extreme heat may speed up "biological aging" in older individuals, raising concerns about its impact on ...

Excavations at Mugtepa in northern Tajikistan revealed a 1,500-year-old water pipeline. Credit: National Information Agency of Tajikistan Archaeologists in Tajikistan have uncovered an ancient water ...