Cape Town nearly became the world’s first major city to essentially run out of municipal water. Although this was eventually ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

Chinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...

Scientists have demonstrated how to manipulate light by using time-varying media in the form of specialized nanomaterials.

Since evaporating water takes energy and cools the surface – which is also how your body cools down on a hot day as you sweat ...

The benefits of thermal breaks are enormous. They contribute to a building’s energy performance, including the efficiency of ...

Maintaining an even temperature along the bend line is critical. Inconsistent heating results in varying material properties, ...

A good spatula is durable, kind to cookware, easy to clean, and versatile. We tested silicone, wood, metal, and more to find ...

"And the old trays used to fall apart, they would bend or break." Fifth-grader Lucas Halton added that the plastic foam trays "used to fly," suggesting that the slightly heavier stainless steel trays ...

Here are some strategies to restore your car's black plastic. Using a heat gun or a torch to heat the plastic trim draws the remaining oils out to the surface of the plastic, restoring its nice ...

13 per cent of Nigerian households use garbage as cooking fuel, while Indonesian soil and food samples have dangerous toxin levels linked to burning plastic In developing nations – where clean fuels ...