Stardust Solutions says its tiny spheres can reflect the sun’s rays without harming people or the environment. Critics say private companies have no business altering Earth’s atmosphere. An enclosed ...

Physicists may have just cracked open a hidden side of the quantum world. For decades, every known particle was thought to belong to one of two categories — bosons or fermions — but researchers have ...

A pair of rare particles produced in high-energy proton collisions may be the clearest evidence yet that mass can emerge from empty space. The finding could shed light on one of the biggest puzzles in ...

When you drill down into the very fabric of reality—where elementary particles make up the matter that is you and me and everything around us in three-dimensional space—things get divided nicely into ...

There's no shame in having a love affair with coffee—after all, how else are we supposed to get through the day? But if you're exploring the world of French press coffee and wondering if there's a ...

Quantum physics paints a strange picture of the world, one filled with spooky connections, unsettling uncertainties and—perhaps oddest of all—particles that spontaneously spring into being from the ...

Grab your hats and gloves, Knoxville. Another bout of freezing weather is upon up. In addition to being under a winter storm warning from 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30 through 1 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, with a ...

Houston city residents who have water that comes from pumping stations: Do not drip your water faucets. The City of Houston system is run not through water towers, but through re-pump stations on the ...

As freezing weather approaches the Houston area this weekend, local officials are urging residents to prepare their pipes. An arctic cold front moving across the state is expected to bring ...

Here's a guide to protect your home from freezing temperatures and keep your pipes from bursting. It’s essential to check your local weather forecast daily to stay alert for freeze warnings. When a ...

In testing by Water Filter Guru, a drip coffee machine sample contained about 453 plastic particles per liter, versus about 131 per liter from a high-power blender. Even simple‐use appliances like ...