2019-10-08 Wind Industry Worried Over US Government’s Position on Big Expansion
Wind energy is a fast-growing power source in the United States. Wind turbines, the huge devices that turn wind power…
2019-10-07 Study: Cats Can Connect with People Like Dogs
A new study has found that cats can connect with people in the same way as dogs and children. The…
2019-10-03 New Substance Can Prevent Wildfires from Starting, Spreading
Researchers have developed a long-lasting, environmentally safe substance that can prevent wildfires from spreading. The new fluid is the creation…
2019-09-30 First Lab Reproduction of Coral Offers New Hope for Threatened Sea Life
American scientists have reported the first successful sexual reproduction of Atlantic coral in a laboratory setting. Researchers at the Florida…
2019-09-29 Japan Shows Off High-Tech Toilets at Rugby World Cup
Japan is known for creating unusual high-tech products across many different industries. One place to experience an example of such…
2019-09-26 Energy Ministers Call for Rise in Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles
Officials from around the world have agreed to support a sharp increase in hydrogen technology. Japan announced Wednesday that energy…
2019-09-25 Australia Uses Technology to Catch Drivers Preoccupied with Phones
Australia’s most populous state is setting up cameras as part of an effort to reduce the number of people preoccupied…
2019-09-24 Scientists in Austria Race to Study Disappearing Glaciers
In Austria, researchers are drilling into mountain glaciers in the Alps in search of data about the Earth’s climate thousands…
2019-09-23 Researchers Find Way to Turn Carbon Dioxide into Valuable Fuel
Scientists blame greenhouse gases for being a major cause of climate change around the world. This is because greenhouse gases…
2019-09-23 Coal-Rich Wyoming Has High Hopes for Carbon-Capturing Technology
Wyoming is, by far, the largest coal producing area in the United States. In 2017, mining operations across the state…
2019-09-19 Facial Recognition Now Used to Identify and Follow Animals
Facial recognition technology is already widely used by governments, law enforcement and some advertising companies. The technology uses machine learning…
2019-09-19 In Hard Times, Feed the Bees with a Mix of Flowers
Lack of food throughout the year is a leading cause of the world’s decreasing bee populations. This is what they…
2019-09-16 New Details on Asteroid Strike That Killed Off the Dinosaurs
Researchers say they have discovered new details about the day an asteroid hit Earth and killed off the dinosaurs. Scientists…
2019-09-15 Scientists Study Whether Virtual Reality Can Prevent Memory Loss
For three days a week, Wayne Garcia has been taking part in a nontraditional exercise. He starts by putting on…
2019-09-13 Dogs Smell Out Dangerous Plant Invaders
It is already known that dogs can use their highly developed sense of smell to search out drugs, explosives and…