In 1731, book lover Franklin created the Library Company of Philadelphia, where this week visitors can see a collection of ...

More than 150 artifacts related to Benjamin Franklin spanning books, broadsides, letters, and manuscripts will sell at ...

New transmutation trials at the BN-800 reactor show how fast neutron technology can reduce the lifespan of radioactive waste.

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Advanced technology can help farmers get to the root of a growing problem — overwatering in an era of increasing drought and ...

In the early hours of 26 April 1986, Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded after a planned safety test went catastrophically wrong. The Chernobyl disaster was the result of a chain ...

A photo from space can look like a screensaver. Swirls of cloud, a thin blue edge of atmosphere, the dark ocean catching a flash of sun. Pretty, sure. But it can also be science. NASA astronaut Don ...

Static electricity is so commonplace that it can come across as simple. Rub a balloon against your head, and the transfer of charges will make your hair stand on end. Shuffle your feet on a carpet, ...

DENVER — Static electricity is a touchy subject. Touch or rub two materials together, and they can exchange electric charge. But the details behind the phenomenon of static electricity are poorly ...