As the world seeks sustainable solutions, they are looking to the ocean to harness thermal energy for electricity and desalination.

Heating accounts for as much as 50% of a home's typical winter energy usage. Maximize the efficiency of the unit by changing ...

Meeting the world's data storage demands is costly, in terms of money, energy, and environmental impact – but a new material ...

Start-ups say we’re closer than ever to near-limitless, zero-carbon energy from fusion. When will we get there?

Energy stored in thermochemical materials can effectively heat indoor spaces, particularly in humid regions, according to ...

Syed Ayaz, a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has published a paper in Scientific Reports that ...

The U.N. Conference on Climate Change kicked off this week, and a UVA professor explains why warming temperatures are ...

New heat pump technology under construction will pull energy out of the river and convert it to steam for heating industrial ...

In 2018, Jane Melia needed to replace the nearly 40-year-old gas furnace in her home. As an engineer with a background in clean technology, she decided that instead of just swapping it out for a more ...

They work by condensing and transferring thermal energy (heat) from one place to another, moving it outside when you want to cool your home and inside when you want it to warm your home.

Houston's late-season heat took a toll on supporters of Kamala Harris, many of whom were lined up as early as noon Friday at Shell Energy Stadium for her appearance alongside celebrities like Hou ...

But there is some better news: the overall amount of heat energy being gained by the planet has fallen sharply from a record spike early in 2023. Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox!