How you store produce can make a major difference in how long it lasts. Factors like moisture, temperature and airflow affect ...

From greasy pizza boxes to old clothes and dangerous batteries, common mistakes can cause serious problems for recycling ...

Researchers at University of Toronto's Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry have made a key discovery about ...

What a treat! Sometimes, when I’m having trouble focusing, I move to another room, or work from a coffee shop or library for ...

OLKILUOTO, Finland (AP) — With the push of a button, the elevator descends hundreds of meters in seconds into the dark depths of Onkalo. "We are now at about minus 430 meters (1,411 feet)," muttered ...

George Kirby gave the Mariners exactly the kind of start that is supposed to stop a skid. Instead, Seattle wasted it anyway. In a 3-2 loss to Texas on April 7, Kirby went the distance in an ...

Researchers have developed an effective method for converting discarded peanut shells, a common agricultural byproduct, into a valuable porous carbon material known as biochar. With millions of tons ...

TROY, N.Y. (WNYT)- A regional hazardous waste program will give residents in Troy, Bethlehem and parts of Rensselaer County four chances to dispose of household chemicals for free. According to a ...

Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are concerned with spreading the net wider – or getting more helping hands on ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, GA — Douglas County commissioners have voted to increase trash and waste disposal fees, citing the state government’s plans to eliminate the penny as a contributing factor. Transfer ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Town of West Springfield is reopening its yard waste drop-off location starting in April. Spring arrives: Time to clean up, but hold off on seeding Beginning on ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...