On the harsh surface of Mars, where every resource counts, scientists are turning human sweat and urine into a vital building ...

Nancy Ward, the head of CalOES, left office on Dec. 30. She had publicly begged FEMA to test for toxic substances after the ...

Used for decades in coatings, textiles, packaging, and other materials, they provide water and oil repellency, chemical ...

Sometimes to truly study something up close, you have to take a step back. That's what Andrea Donnellan does. An expert in Earth sciences and seismology, she gets much of her data from a bird's-eye ...

Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, according to a new study.

Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.

Abstract: To test two newly developed methods for location of earth faults in closed-ring distribution networks, field tests have been carried out in a ring-operated 22 kV resonant grounded network.

Four astronauts in training to fly around the moon early next year strapped into their Orion spacecraft this weekend for a dress rehearsal countdown in a major milestone toward launch. Based on ...

Bulk rock geochemical analyses indicate that Graphite Creek hosts an increased proportion of "Magnet REEs" and HREEs relative to LREEs. Garnets, known for housing HREE+Sc+Y in their mineral structure, ...