
Plane Deicer Lasts Several Thousand Hours
Originally published in April 1945

Plane Deicer Lasts Several Thousand Hours
Originally published in April 1945

Steam Boilers Are Exploding Everywhere
Originally published in March 1881


3-D Printing Gives Voice to a 3,000-Year-Old Mummy
Researchers printed a replica of the vocal tract of ancient Egyptian scribe Nesyamun

A Simple Twist of Thermodynamics Could Lead to Greener Refrigeration
Fibers that become colder when they are untwisted could inspire more environmentally-friendly fridges

A Chameleon City Is Built to Make Movies
Originally published in April 1915

Bacteria-Filled Bricks Build Themselves
The microorganisms transform sand and gelatin into a living construction material

Tunnels Would Be Cheaper than Police
Originally published in December 1868

A Huge Scientific Effort Is Studying Notre Dame’s Ashes
Researchers are making use of an unprecedented opportunity to study the cathedral's innards

The Next DARPA X-Plane Won’t Maneuver like Any Plane Before It
The challenge is to build an airplane without moving control surfaces

How Iran Can Still Use Cyber and Drone Technology to Attack the U.S.
Cyberattacks and missile launches have already happened

White Oak Works Best for Fighter Plane Propellers
Originally published in September 1919

Watch Out for These Science Events in 2020
A Mars invasion, a climate meeting and human–animal hybrids are set to shape the research agenda