Scientists Turned Antarctic Ice Into The First Of Its Kind Particle 'Telescope'
This particle telescope, embedded in the Antarctic ice, gives scientists insight into important phenomena.
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Europe's Massive Offshore Wind Farms Could Create An Unexpected Weather Problem
As the European Union works to dramatically increase the number of offshore wind farms, it is facing an unexpected problem related to the weather.
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Cooling Pavements In Phoenix Could Come With An Unexpected Drawback
To combat high heat, Phoenix has started applying a sealant to pavement aimed at reducing surface temperatures. But it has one key drawback.
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Scientists Found An Unexpected Pattern In Mars' Atmosphere That Mirrors Earth
Besides Earth, Mars is the planet that we know the most about, but that doesn't mean there isn't more to discover; Mars can still surprise us.
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Is It Safe To Live Near Wind Turbines?
Despite their green reputation, there are some pretty strong opinions against wind energy out there, so are wind turbines safe to live around?
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This Concept Robot Sees Through Touch — Here's The Unexpected Animal That Inspired It
Technology takes inspiration from all kinds of places, most notably nature, and this robot prototype takes its inspiration from a tiny animal.
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German Solar Farms Keep Being Switched Off - Here's Why
Solar and wind energy is a fantastic way for countries to produce energy, but there are still some issues that need to be ironed out before they're perfect.
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Solar Farms In France Are Having An Alarming Effect On Bees And Butterflies
Solar and wind farms have both been having unexpected effects on the area around them, some being positive and some being negative for wildlife.
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A 7th-Grader From Texas Built An Underwater Robot To Study Local Water Health
To get a better handle on the health of local waterways, this 7th-grader from Texas built a robot capable of collecting data underwater for further study.
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Next-Gen Data Center Cooling Could Be Powered By Its Own Heat - Here's How
One of the biggest problems with data centers is the turmoil they cause on the environment and natural resources, but there may be a way to curb its draw.
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SpaceX's Starship 40 Shows Why Rocket Recovery Might Be Even Harder Than It Seems
With the recent successful intact splashdown of SpaceX's Starship 40, we're seeing just how challenging the recovery of these massive ships can be.
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This Next-Gen Alternative To Wind And Solar Is Coming To More States Soon
Given the consequences of greenhouse gas emissions, it's no wonder that many are embracing solar and wind power, but there is another alternative.
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Can Rooftop Solar Panels Survive A Hurricane?
Solar panels can be a great investment, but homeowners in hurricane territory may wonder if the panels can survive a big storm. Here's what you need to know.
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How Does Radiation Stay Inside Your Microwave?
The radiation inside a microwave oven isn't the same kind associated with X-rays, and a properly working machine keeps exposure well within safe limits.
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European Students Just Made The World's First Solar-Powered Ambulance
Bringing acute medical care to remote regions is a challenge, but a group of students may have an answer. Here's the latest on their solar-powered ambulance.
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This Startup Is Using Drones To Change The Weather For Solar Farms
Solar farms are great for the environment but they're at the mercy of clouds to work at peak efficiency, one start-up wants to take on the clouds.
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New Solar Farm Designs Aren't Just For Crops, They're Helping Workers Too
With this new approach to solar farm designs, both farmers' crops and their workers are seeing notable benefits during hot summer harvesting.
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A Set Of 'Silent' Speakers Had A Huge Impact On Wildlife Wind Turbine Collisions
One of the common arguments against reusable energy sources is the impact they have on wildlife, but scientists and engineers are designing protective features.
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Utility Companies Want To Take Control Of Your Smart Thermostat - Here's Why
Amid back-to-back years of record-setting heat, utility companies are increasingly looking for ways to reduce power demand at peak usage times.
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Trump's New US Space Academy Is Coming - Here's What You Need To Know
The United States already has an academy for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, so it makes sense that NASA would also have an academy for potential astronauts.
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Europe's Wooden Wind Turbine Blades Could Be The Answer To Fiberglass Pollution
In Europe, the wind turbine industry is working to reduce the pollution of fiberglass turbine blades with a high-tech version of wooden blades.
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This Denver Startup Is Making Mini Wind Turbines That Fit In A Camping Backpack
Wind turbines that are portable could be used in a variety of settings. One company is making a mini-turbine that is completely portable.
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This European Town Found A Clever New Use For Old Wind Turbine Blades
Wind turbine blades eventually wear out, and they're notoriously tough to recycle. But one European town found a clever use for old wind turbine blades.
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Streetlights Could Be Unexpectedly Trapping Bugs In A Dangerous Cycle
The things we build can have a direct consequence on the natural world, such is the case with bugs in Israel that are caught in a dangerous cycle.
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NASA's Roman Space Telescope Could Finally Settle The Dark Energy Debate Once And For All
NASA's new Roman space telescope boasts advanced capabilities that might finally answer questions about dark energy after decades of debate.
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SpaceX Invests $100B To Turn Louisiana Marsh Into Its Own Kennedy Space Center
Elon Musk's SpaceX company is sinking a cool $100 billion into turning a Louisiana marsh into its own equivalent of Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
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Wind Turbines Cause Fewer Bird Deaths Each Year Than This Common Culprit
Bird deaths are often used as an argument against wind power. Data from the U.S. and Germany shows why that argument needs more context than it gets.
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