The science pros at TKOR deep-fry bubble gum safely at home, combining culinary chemistry and extreme heat for a bizarre sweet experiment.

There's a reason why blacksmiths fire metals before hammering them. Heat always softens metal, making it more malleable and easier to reshape. Or does it? In a surprising new study, Northwestern ...

A rule-breaking discovery by Dean Christopher Schuh reveals a new way to strengthen metal in extreme conditions.

This month, Scripps Institution of Oceanography alumna and NASA astronaut Jessica Meir embarked on her second journey to the ...

Curiosity about ocean pressure led to an experiment that quickly became intense. As depth increases, the force of the sea becomes impossible to ignore. It’s a powerful reminder of how extreme ...

Scientists have uncovered 'flaws' in an analysis of the Shroud of Turin that deemed Jesus' cloth nothing more than a ' ...

Excessive caution towards new genomic techniques reinforces the idea that biotechnology is fundamentally dangerous unless tightly contained. Instead of normalising innovation, the EU risks entrenching ...

New research on heart rate variability suggests that composure isn’t a personality trait. It’s a physiological skill the nervous system can train—one that may determine who thrives when the stakes are ...

The centuries-long quest for synthetic diamonds, also known as lab-grown diamonds or human-made diamonds, came to an end in ...

Brought to the United States as an ornamental porch decoration, the kudzu vine has reshaped itself into ladder fuel for wildfires.

The report projects a 3% climate-cost shock that could erase a third of profits, and high-risk scenarios could push losses to 67%, urging fashion brands to decarbonize.

Chinese scientists break a historic barrier and achieve the highest plasma density in a nuclear fusion reactor.