Bird poop proves effective at cooling everything from their legs to parts of the planet
If you’ve ever complained about feeling smelly and sweaty on a hot day, it may help to put some things in perspective.
If you’ve ever complained about feeling smelly and sweaty on a hot day, it may help to put some things in perspective.
Carbon is the amazing element that makes up everything from pencil lead to diamonds.
Carbon atoms are all around us, even constituting 18.5 percent of our own bodies.
While huddled around a campfire this weekend, the kids started commenting on how much wood changes when you burn it.
Our world is full of amazing technologies, but they all become dead weight once their batteries run out. Fortunately, there’s energy all around us, even if tapping into some of it hasn’t been easy thus far.
Most of what we know about extinct animals like dinosaurs has come from their fossilized bones.
An albino’s life in the wild isn’t easy.
Humans raise a lot of cows, and those cows necessarily make a lot of poop.
While changing a car battery recently, my second grader was confused about why I seemed so concerned about getting sulfuric acid on my skin or my clothes.
When looking at the now-iconic plastic egg, or weirder spin-offs of Silly Putty products, it’s weird to think that the “real solid liquid” was originally created to solve supply problems in World War II.