New microlightning research out of Stanford adds a "striking" twist to an existing theory about how life may have originated ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the building blocks of life.

When materials are created on a nanometer scale—just a handful of atoms thick—even the thermal energy present at room ...

New research validates theoretical models about how elasticity is scale-dependent - in other words, the elastic properties of ...

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Ripple is celebrating the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision not to pursue a court case ...

As Earth Hour 2025 approaches, the Department of Energy (DOE) is amplifying a crucial message: conserving energy is not just about saving power—it’s about protecting..

The idea for an exhibit on the powerful resource of water came from a panel discussion called Legacies of Redlining: The Blue ...

The City of Lawrence has issued a boil water order until further notice, Lawrence Mayor Deb Whitfield announced on Saturday.

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Academically, socially, and institutionally, America has not yet recovered from COVID-19 on the fifth anniversary of ...

A study shows that electrical charges in sprays of water can cause chemical reactions that form organic molecules from inorganic materials. The findings provide evidence that microlightning may have ...