Results of the 14th annual Cool Science Image Contest were announced on Wednesday with winners selected from a pool of entries that include University of Wisconsin faculty, professors and students.

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So ...

There is rarely time to write about every cool science paper that comes our way; many worthy candidates sadly fall through the cracks over the course of the year. But as 2024 comes to a close, we’ve ...

Kaylin Oakes, a sophomore from Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, whose art is teaching people about the climate crisis, is the top winner in the state’s division of UMass Lowell’s Cool Science Contest. The ...

HEY, GOOD EVENING, JERRY AND MICHAEL. WELL, IT’S CALLED COOL SCIENCE WEEK AND STAFF HERE HAVE PUT TOGETHER 11 DIFFERENT EXPERIMENTS FOR ALL TO ENJOY. I TRIED SOME OF THEM MYSELF, AND ALTHOUGH THE KIDS ...

Imagine drawing on something as delicate as a living cell -- without damaging it. Researchers have made this groundbreaking discovery using an unexpected combination of tools: frozen ethanol, electron ...

Scientists have discovered that under the right conditions, a gummy bear-like ball can roll down a vertical wall all by itself—upending a core assumption in physics. Reading time 2 minutes If you ...

Over 8,000 people explored hands-on science experiments, from robotic arms to liquid nitrogen ice cream, at CSU's Little Shop of Physics open house.

LOWELL — Kaylin Oakes, a sophomore from Tyngsboro whose art is teaching people about the climate crisis, is the top winner in the state’s division of UMass Lowell’s Cool Science Contest. The ...

"Instead of using a traditional lithography process, which can be too harsh on delicate biological materials, our technique applies a thin layer of ice to protect the material's surface while the ...