By Amy McDermott for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California ...

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced on Monday that he has signed an order lowering the cost of various construction materials used in government projects by as much as 75 percent. In a ...

Though it’s a potentially costly problem at the pump, it’s hard to calculate how much consumers have lost to meter creep.

This dual cross-linking design lets the muscle switch stiffness on demand. In lab tests, its stiffness jumps from about 213 kilopascals — soft, like rubber — to 292 megapascals, hundreds of times ...

A giraffe's long legs aren't just for height, they save energy by reducing how hard the heart works to pump blood upward ...

Several upcoming roadway projects in Columbia will have an impact on motorists and even bus riders, with one lasting through ...

Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica, causing severe damage to fishing and farming communities. The updates sent by ...

The Lions, like the Packers, lost a game they probably should have won, and did so in their own stadium. Detroit was nearly a ...

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect quantum entanglement without destroying it.

Sebastian Coe would love to see a cross-country running race brought back to the Olympics at the 2030 Winter Games. The World Athletics president believes IOC president Kirsty Coventry is ...

Often associated with refreshing a sense of being renewed and a peaceful calmness, raindrops may soon become tiny engines of ...

A small piece of metal engineered in Australia helped sharpen the James Webb telescope's vision from a million miles away.