The ATP Tour is adding a rule to address extreme heat during men’s professional tennis matches that will allow for 10-minute ...

Diamond is famous in material science for being the best natural heat conductor on Earth—but new research reveals that, at ...

Scientists have discovered a way to efficiently transfer electrical current through specific materials at room temperature, a ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...

For two centuries, engineers have trusted a simple rule to predict how heat flows through solids, from jet-engine blades to ...

While air conditioning may be appropriate in certain contexts research has shown that a universal focus on technical solutions risks deepening inequality ...

Olalla’s recent work argues that the disappearance of specific heat at absolute zero—long treated as part of the third law of thermodynamics—can instead be derived directly from the second law, ...

Among the programs blocked from continued funding are those providing wigs for children with cancer and mental health ...

New study shows that heat may be one of the oldest modes of communication between animals and plants. Cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive organs to ...

When it’s cold, an EV with a very low battery can struggle to deliver power because the cells are operating outside their ...

Remove, drain, and store hoses used outdoors. Close inside valves supplying outdoor hose bibs. Open the outside hose bibs to ...

Active boundary heating and cooling can make a small object look much larger to thermal sensors, a step toward compact ...