Thankfully, we can still turn to our bookshelves — and podcasts — to ground us. We tapped science doyenne Alie Ward, the host of the funny cult favorite “ Ologies” podcast, to share her picks for the ...

Here are recommended reads about the United States — perfect for the history buff on your gift list, or anyone looking to learn more about how the U.S got to where it is today.

Scientists are turning to milk proteins, starch, and nanoclay to create biodegradable plastics that break down quickly in soil. As concerns grow about damage to the environment and potential risks to ...

The decision to disconnect the library from a textbook lending system has prompted a barrage of complaints to the trustees.

Concrete, steel, and composites are being reengineered to meet the demands of modern marine environments and sustainable design.

Bordeaux and Marseille chemists have succeeded in transforming two of the most widely used but also most difficult plastics ...