Flash heating of carbon-rich wastes creates graphene, which has many commercial uses.
It doesn’t take an advanced degree or a lab to do science. All you need is curiosity and an interest in learning something new every day.
Scientists report finding the physics that seems to explain how chefs can quickly fry rice over a hot flame without burning the food.
Scientists are investigating unusual ways to make drugs to prevent viral infections. One may even be able to treat already sick people.
There’s no set standard for shooter drills held at most U.S. schools. Experts are beginning to ask whether certain drills might hurt students more than they help.
Here’s how to freeze a soap bubble in midair. Warning: The environment needs to be frosty, and even then it can take a certain amount of trial and error.
Nearly 8 million U.S. children have food allergies, about two per classroom. The good news: Better ways to treat them are emerging.