Mark Gongloff If you were on a cruise ship and learned it was sinking, your emotional response would probably be anxiety. The best way to relieve that anxiety would be to acknowledge the danger and ...

Soap, a complex molecule, is both water-loving and water-fearing. Shaped like a tadpole, the soap molecule has a round head and long tail; the head is hydrophilic, and the tail is hydrophobic. This ...

Observing animals provides an engaging way for students to build their critical thinking skills and curiosity.

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An important conservation message is shared in 9-year-old Sora U.’s work, titled Wildlife. The artist uses trees, an owl, ...

Now, researchers at the University of Toronto have taken a big leap in this field. By combining machine learning with 3D nano ...

In its pursuit of planet-friendly plastics, Amazon is putting candidate materials through torture tests to find ...

Did you eat cereal this morning? Or have you walked on a gravel path? Maybe you had a headache and had to take a pill? If you ...

Crystals—from sugar and table salt to snowflakes and diamonds—don't always grow in a straightforward way. New York University ...