Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and University of Chemistry and Technology Prague created a ...

Nigerian crude settled at about $70 per barrel, up from $68 earlier in the week. This is because U.S. crude inventories have recently decreased. Brent crude, which was trading at $69.3 per barrel on ...

Although arc welding was patented in 1890, it took quite a while before it became popular in the United States, mainly because there were not many locations that had electricity ...

Researchers with the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have ...

OPEC+ is expected to approve a production hike for November at its meeting this weekend. The Oil group is likely to agree on ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact stellar ember - that appears to ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Researchers at UMass Amherst have discovered a new mineral on Mars, providing insights into the planet’s potential for life.

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of ...

Anyone hungry for the icy crunch of a Pluto -like body? No? Well, one nearby white dwarf is going all in on a Pluto-esque ...

Transistors, the building blocks of modern electronics, are typically made of silicon. Because it's a semiconductor, this material can control the flow of electricity in a circuit. But silicon has ...

Facilities that burn fossil fuels are the overwhelmingly dominant source of heat-trapping pollution that is driving the climate crisis – by using the sky as if it were an open sewer,’ says Al Gore, wh ...