The Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced this week that seven STEM-focused institutions, including Philly’s University City Science Center, are the recipients of federal funding to ...

The 125-year old incandescent bulb is dying and there's a fight to replace it. This weekend, a clear contender emerged on community-funding website, Kickstarter. Multi-color, WiFi-enabled and energy ...

Researchers from Ben Gurion University and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have developed a new way of working out what's being said inside a room without actually hearing the audio: by ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As temperatures hit record highs, not just in the Pacific ...

Two much-publicized electrical companies—General Electric and Westinghouse—supply most of the U. S. with lamp bulbs. In Europe that function is performed chiefly by potent Philips Glow-lampworks of ...

A new nanomaterial promises to clean up potentially nasty mercury spills that result from broken fluorescent light bulbs. The technology is timely as people are encouraged to switch from incandescent ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the simpler ways to make one's home feel a tad futuristic, and offer conveniences you didn't realize you'd appreciate, is to install ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan developed a new type of incandescent light bulb capable of emitting bright, twisted light—known as chiral light—using technology reminiscent of Thomas ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The light bulb in your lamp has burned out, so you go to the store ...