Reusable water-treatment particles created at Rice University effectively eliminate BPA

By zapping a layer of meteor residue in the atmosphere with ground-based lasers, scientists get a new view of Earth's magnetic field

The winners harnessed the power of evolution

What if the inherent weaknesses of a material actually made houses and buildings stronger during wildfires and earthquakes?

Researchers have discovered traces of opiates preserved inside a distinctive vessel dating back to the Late Bronze Age

Novel approach to human-like balance in a biped robot

Flat, micron-thick lens offers performance comparable to top-of-the-line compound lens systems

Study finds that boiling heat transfer was much more favorable with a new concept that involves coating the hot surface using nanoscale bimorphs

Engineers make white paint whiter and cooler by removing white pigment and invent a polymer coating with nano-to-microscale air voids 

Experiments show shifting ripple patterns can signal times of environmental flux

The new findings defy previous beliefs that tectonic plates were developed over the course of billions of years

Uniqsis has introduced the Polar Bear Plus GSM™—a versatile heating and cooling reactor module for flow chemistry applications