Some 80% of weather radiosondes—remote measurement instruments containing plastic, batteries and electronic parts—end up lost ...

But with his gruff French inspector, Simenon basically invented the fictional police detective. The author further pushed ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns has produced over 40 films. His latest is a movie focused on the life and creative force of Leonardo da Vinci. It's his first film about an international topic.

The First World War was well underway when — on April 22, 1915 — the German army released more than 136 tonnes of chlorine ...

Phillips electronics has been around as long as electricity has been used, but since then, the company has expanded greatly ...

Vampire bats on a treadmill, garbage science wins Canada's most prestigious science prize, sugar rationing led to healthier ...

If I ask you to picture a radio telescope, you probably imagine a large dish pointing to the sky, or even an array of dish ...

In the summer of 1961, my transistor radio, turned to full volume, played “Runaway” by Del Shannon, “Will You Still Love Me ...

“Many schools don't have the funding to provide these after school programs, to provide an electronics class or a robotics ...

Researchers have uncovered where FRBs are more likely to occur in the universe -- massive star-forming galaxies rather than low - mass ones.

This is not surprising if FRB progenitors are magnetars. Neutron stars are the collapsed cores of massive stars that have ...