More than a year ago, computational scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory published a study ...

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New York City is testing new bins to contain the 14 million tons of waste it produces each year.

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Q: I live in a retirement community and have noticed that while some neighbors seem to have mild trouble with remembering things, others the same age have severe cognition problems.

The deep ocean can often look like a real-life snow globe. As organic particles from plant and animal matter on the surface ...

In a twist on conventional wisdom, researchers have discovered that in ocean-like fluids with changing density, tiny porous particles can sink faster than larger ones, thanks to how they absorb salt.

If you have hard water and are considering your options, here's everything you need to know about whole-home water softeners.

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Southern Company and INL’s molten salt test loop marks a major step toward safer, efficient Gen IV nuclear reactors with real-time corrosion monitoring.