Scientists have already learned how to make helmets, batteries, and even sports cars from wood, so applying it to something like thermal paper might not sound that exciting. Yet it could actually ...

Scientists have long relied on tree rings to learn about ancient solar storms—rare bursts of high-energy particles from the ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

Mora, a self-professed “knitting nerd,” uses knitting machines to create structures with distinctive structures defined by ...

Tracing the emergence of termites back to cockroaches, scientists have found that termites didn’t become more socially complex by gaining new genes, but by losing them. The findings shed new light on ...

Tree rings hold clues about ancient solar storms. New research shows tree growth and carbon storage can shift those signals across years.

Berlin-based Jorinde Voigt develops systems to depict how an individual’s inner world – such as their personal experience, ...

VANCOUVER — A government-commissioned review of forestry in British Columbia is calling for the system to be razed and ...

University of Texas at Dallas researchers and their collaborators have developed and patented a wood-based material that can store and discharge heat to help make building temperatures more ...

For example, the World War II tanker E.M. Clark sank on a relatively flat, sandy seabed in 1942 when it was torpedoed by a ...

Lithium metal batteries promise dramatically higher energy density than today's lithium-ion systems, yet their widespread use ...