Chemist Christopher Vickers claims to have perfected a formulation for world’s first cement free concrete products ...

Edgar Allan Poe, widely considered to be the inventor of the modern detective story, enthralled Victorian audiences with a locked room mystery that has remained both popular and unforgettable ...

Three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel proteins — the building blocks of life — ...

James May can’t shake my hand because he is nursing a fractured wrist. Not because he overturned a Zenos E10S while drag ...

A new cement from Princeton researchers mimics the structure of bones, making it both lighter and stronger than the ...

Engineers at MIT have come up with a way to make recycled glass bricks that could replace concrete in construction.

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As reported previously in this column, during their college years at St Andrews, both William and Kate favored a punch-like ...

The coating on candy apples may seem like a colorful caramel, but it's really something fairly different that can ...

No one knows for sure when steel was invented, but some of the earliest examples crop up in the first millennium B.C. in Central and South Asia. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Riegelsville is, first of all, tiny: a hamlet on the western bank of the Delaware River with roughly 800 inhabitants, many of ...

It is widely agreed, for instance, that William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain invented the first transistor in 1947. Such inventions and discoveries were based on research conducted ...