Tardigrades shot from a gun, the world's largest offshore wind turbines, nuclear fusion records, radical new materials, and potty-trained cows ... here's a look back at some of the incredible stories ...
Science communicators once again had their hands full in 2021. Between two and three million research articles were published this year, announcing discoveries from the microscopic to the cosmic and ...
Scientists may have spotted stars made of antimatter (SN: 6/5/21, p. 8). Finding antistars challenges a basic tenet of cosmology — that the vast majority of the universe’s antimatter, matter’s ...
In 2021, plastics recycling got a whole new vibe. At least that’s the way Bert Weckhuysen, an inorganic chemist at Utrecht University, puts it. The scientific community has known for years that ...
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Benjamin List and David MacMillan, for their work developing a new class of catalyst. The technique is based on small organic molecules and has ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 2021 was quite the year for space exploration. It kicked off in ...
From amazing firsts on Mars to the impacts of climate change on Earth, these science stories stood out as the most important of 2021 Photo illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Getty Images, ...
A study published today by Gallup and commissioned by Amazon Future Engineer sheds light on the impact that school, mentors and support have on children’s interest in computer science and willingness ...
The laureates list for sciences at the 2021 Nobel Prizes doesn't include a single woman, widening the gap between male and female recipients of the prestigious awards. History was made last year when ...
Joe Spring, Bridget Alex, Riley Black, Dan Falk and Katrina Miller This year the news cycle was dominated again by stories about Covid-19, and rightly so, but other big discoveries were made ...
In yet another year of extremes, the United States in 2021 faced the "second highest number of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters on record," and suffered the largest number of ...
Altay, Bilge Nazli, et al. "The effect of green biobased binder on structural, mechanical, liquid absorption and wetting properties of coated papers." Cleaner Engineering and Technology 5. (2021): ...