Scientists have shown that lightning-like bursts can be recreated in small blocks of solid materials in the lab.

It's a new way to lower temperatures, with the potential to replace existing chilling methods with a safer, ...

A 17-year-old whose science experiment led to a massive probe by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and hazardous ...

A California family whose home was surrounded by FBI agents and SWAT Team members after “suspicious” items were found in its garage says there is nothing nefarious about the discovery.

A famously resilient bacterium may be tough enough to survive one of the most violent events imaginable on Mars. In ...

Living human neurons were trained to play Doom, extending the long-running engineering benchmark into biological computing.

CERN has installed two cryogenic cold boxes designed to cool HiLumi LHC's advanced magnet systems near absolute zero.

NEW DELHI – In an effort to combat rising temperatures in Gujarat, hundreds of homes in Ahmedabad have received a new “cool roof” treatment, where their rooftops are painted with a white reflective ...

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Leanne Fan built a device to experiment with ways to help astronauts’ wounds heal faster. ‘NASA’s version is around $50,000,’ she says.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Everyone knows it's cold it is outside. The entire Philadelphia region has remained below freezing for the seventh day in a row, with little relief in sight. But we are tapping ...

(KIMT) -- KIMT Storm Alert Weather 3 Meteorologist Hunter Donahoe performed two experiments for your viewing pleasure Friday morning. Conditions were so cold Friday morning that you could create ...