This video follows a massive food experiment built around using watermelon in 50 completely different ways. Each idea has to ...

Researchers at Rice University have found that gently squeezing a crystal of iron sulfide can change two of its unusual ...

Observatories have been built in mines, deep under the Antarctic ice sheet, and elsewhere in an effort to detect the fleeting ...

Although there are no large-scale projects to alter the weather in the U.S., dozens of states are trying to outlaw it anyway ...

Started last year by Friends of the Detroit River, the free tours give participants a chance to see what's been done to ...

John B. Calhoun built Universe 25 at the National Institute of Mental Health in Maryland. The enclosure was a square ...

The building blocks of rocky planets may have begun forming just 100 million years after the Big Bang—long before the first galaxies even existed—according to new research from the University of ...

Physicists with the Beijing Spectrometer III (BES III) experiment have uncovered convincing new evidence of the existence of so-called glueballs, an elusive composite particle made entirely of gluons ...

Scientists have predicted the existence of a particle made of gluons for a long time, but detecting it has taken decades.

Scientists probing life’s deepest origins have uncovered evidence that the first free-living cells may have emerged not once, but twice. The findings suggest a striking possibility: life may share one ...