Humanity is lucky to reside on a planet circling a star with plentiful radiation, illuminating the world around us in ...

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Octopuses have a superpower. They can cling to nearly any surface, no matter how wet or slippery, with their sucker-lined tentacles. Now, scientists at Virginia Tech have tapped into this ability to ...

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is carrying a science experiment designed by three Community College of Allegheny County students.

A new UVA-created mobile augmented reality app will allow students to test the limits of their understanding about how mechanical forces affect frequently used construction components.

MIT's new 'PortaChrome' tech enables instant, on-the-go object redesigns using ultraviolet, red, green, and blue LEDs.

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For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...

The optimized surface completely prevents frost formation on flat areas for up to one week. One day, we might finally say ...