In this video I test out my new supersonic ping pong ball vacuum cannon. I show a little bit about how one of these is made and the theory behind how we can get to supersonic speeds with a cannon like ...

In horror movies, music is a dead giveaway. Tension builds with each note, and you brace for the inevitable jump scare. The same sense of anticipation has taken a leading role in an unlikely venue: a ...

Strutting and fluttering around cities, pigeons have adapted to an ever-shifting environment. But their environment isn’t the ...

Ex-science teacher Norman Reimer beat child molestation charges, punishable by life in prison, by arguing the girls touched ...

In a Penn State lab, a small cylinder of soil sits wired with sensors, slowly cooling as it mimics conditions thousands of ...

We often feel that we are "on the same wavelength" with one another, but can science identify and engineer this phenomenon?

Office of the Texas State Chemist, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77841, Soil and Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Since plans for a future deep geological repository (DGR) site have been published in ...

Based on the gas displacement method, this article describes a method for determining the optimal gas type and pressure for measuring cement density, providing a reliable method to characterize porous ...

On the 20th, 40th, and 60th day of the cultivation experiment, the seedlings of both mangrove species were randomly chosen from each tank for the data collection process of morphological and ...