A major sewage spill into the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., added urgency to reporting Mike Phillis had already been ...

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s “habitable zone,” often considered the gold standard of potential livability ...

A Rhode Island start-up is working to recycle spent nuclear fuel into long-lasting power systems for the military ...

Drill holes around the container for aeration and lift it slightly off the ground to allow drainage—simple tweaks that ...

Calaveras County – The 41st Annual Calaveras County Science Fair, held March 7, 2026, brought together young scientists from ...

The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years ...

A new study demonstrates that agricultural and medicinal plant residues can be transformed into a highly effective material ...

Chemists and innovative recyclers are trying to turn gloves, pipette tips, and other laboratory plastic waste into something useful ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Nuclear power is on the rise around the world, but with it comes ...

While nuclear power has the potential to help cut humanity’s addiction to fossil fuels, scientists are still working on how to deal with its radioactive leftovers. The Thomas Jefferson National ...

Used nuclear fuel is one of the most persistent challenges facing nuclear energy. Long after a reactor stops using it, the material remains intensely radioactive, requiring cumbersome and expensive ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – “Smitten with Science” at the Great Lakes Science Center blends candy, chemistry and creativity into a hands-on Valentine’s season experience designed to show kids that science can ...