The pulp magazines that featured 20th-century fantasy and science fiction were fronted by illustrations that could be ...

Heras’ image, “Infinite Projections,” was captured with an iPhone in the lab of Behrad Koohbor, an associate professor of mechanical engineering. Judges appreciated the image’s sculptural form and use ...

Welcome back to Birdbrained Science! After discussing odd animal-derived substances last week (for now), we’re going back to natural phenomena for this edition.

In the waters off South Korea, a modest sea sponge produces a molecule so unusual that chemists spent 14 years trying to make it. Now, a team at Yale has finally succeeded. Their success, published in ...

A varied selection of 38 new books to give this holiday season, with a strong Wisconsin emphasis, including picks for ...

F1 teams have been using more special liveries for their cars in recent years. This is how the complicated design process ...

Seawalls and other unyielding structures meant to keep rising waters at bay and to protect against storm surges can cause other significant harm to the coast, often by disrupting natural processes and ...

A research team has developed a simple, efficient in situ RT-PCR method that precisely detects gene expression in specific ...

Volunteer naturalists create lasting impact across the state This year, Extension’s Minnesota Master Naturalist program is celebrating its 20th anniversary, looking back to its early days in 2005, ...

This week's cover of the international journal 'Nature' features an artist's imaginative illustration of ‘Polistodon ...

While the Rapa Nui people did play a role in the island’s deforestation, the greater role may belong to a virtual tidal wave ...