Chinese researchers stabilized the delicate perovskite structure against heat and light, achieving unprecedented durability.

"Plan C for Civilization" takes stock of the amateurs and experts who see promise in using technology to cool the Earth.

Hearing the letters “PBS” can bring back all kinds of TV memories. From the chaotic Muppets of Sesame Street to peaceful ...

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Georgia Tech researchers create a food-grade film made from natural ingredients found in plants, mushrooms, and food waste.

The same ingredients found in your kitchen could hold the key to a cleaner, safer future for wearable technology ...

Because it's nearly impermeable to gases, the polymer coating could be used to protect solar panels, machinery, ...

This year is the 25th anniversary of humans inhabiting the International Space Station. A new PBS documentary looks at how the ISS was built and the challenges of surviving in outer space.

Researchers have achieved a new level of control over the atomic structure of a family of materials known as halide ...

Plastic packaging is ubiquitous in our world, with its waste winding up in landfills and polluting oceans, where it can take centuries to degrade.

Flexible multilayer packs protect well but hinder recycling; simpler, compatible designs and credible recovery routes can ...