Every dog has its day, but it's not the Fourth of July

The Fourth of July can be a miserable day for dogs. The fireworks make scaredy-cats out…

NASA's ECOSTRESS maps European heat wave from space

Europe’s massive heat wave is on its way out—and it’s leaving a slew of broken temperature…

Scientists scramble to build payload for 2021 moon landing

Scavenging spare parts and grabbing off-the-shelf hardware, University of California, Berkeley, space scientists are in a…

The 'freak wave' myth

As a nation “girt by sea,” Australians live with the joy and risks of the ocean. …

Managing Freshwater Across the United States

NASA researchers combine observations with sophisticated models to better understand the flow of freshwater and support…

Edmunds weighs pros and cons of in-car personal assistants

In the near future, get ready to do a lot more talking to your car. Smartphone…

Inhibition of HER2 on tumor cells by molecularly imprinted nanoparticles

A particularly aggressive, metastasizing form of cancer, HER2-positive breast cancer, may be treated with nanoscopic particles…

How common elements can make a more energy-secure future

Thin-film solar panels, the cell phone in your hand and the LED bulb lighting your home…

Magnets shown to create more power in electrical generators

Electric generators have a plethora of uses—ranging from automotive to aircraft to microgrids. There is currently…

Picturing access to energy for all in sub-Saharan Africa

The U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable…