Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal officials on Monday renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory — which is headquartered in Golden — and removed any mention of renewable energy ...

What happens as a raindrop impacts bare soil has been fairly well-studied, but what happens to raindrops afterward is poorly ...

One of the oldest unsolved riddles in planetary science concerns the origin of the moon. Over a century ago, George Darwin ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

The fund seeks to enable researchers to make leaps rather than incremental advances in the natural sciences and engineering.

Neutron stars explained through stellar remnants and collapsed stars, revealing extreme density, gravity, magnetism, and ...

French physicists discover a new law of physics that predicts how many fragments form when objects like vases and meteorites ...

Independent advances in particle physics, astrophysics, and condensed matter physics have converged on a single conclusion: ...

University of Minnesota, the U.S. Department of Energy and Fermilab researchers and officials, along with congressmen from Minnesota and Illinois, will travel Friday to a remote site about 240 miles ...

No one knows the exact dates when various ancient civilizations figured out the importance of seed corn. The idea that you do ...

More than a century after Srinivasa Ramanujan scribbled his lightning-fast formulas for π in a notebook, physicists are ...

Study shows how kangaroos achieve greater energetic efficiency when hopping fast, presenting new approaches for further investigation into kangaroo and macropod kinematics.