How was 400 acres of the East Baton Rouge Parish landfill narrowed to less than one acre to begin the search for Ja’Derrius ...

For more than 160 years, engineers building anything that generates or manages heat have worked under a rule so reliable it might as well have been gravity: whatever surface absorbs infrared radiation ...

KR3TURE’s (pronounced “creature’) first show in Bend was just last January at the Volcanic Theatre and it was sold out. Electronic and modern live music fusion that defies any sort of category is what ...

Grasp Technology's Smart Putting Gates have been helping pros dial in on the greens all season. We tried one to see how it works.

Our universe appears flat—but this observation still leaves plenty of options for its true shape. In fact, our cosmos could resemble a donut What shape is the universe? This question is far more ...

Many Latinos regularly declare: "Día de los Muertos is not Mexican Halloween." The declaration is increasingly repeated by non-Latinos too. Drawing a clear line between the two holidays is a ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Neuroscience tells us that love is caused by ...

Long-haul truckers and diesel engine enthusiasts had to rethink their entire operations in 2010 when the Environmental Protection Agency mandated selective catalytic reduction technology. Selective ...

Former President Donald Trump is known for his unconventional name-calling on the campaign trail, often taking to social media to launch blistering attacks against other politicians. These outbursts ...

We’re all at it, all the time. Yet thinking, or how we should think about thought, is surprisingly hard to pin down. When I did a vox pop, for instance, a couple of friends described thoughts as ...

While the meaning of “fast fashion” is fairly straightforward–the description is in the name, after all–understanding why it has become so ubiquitous requires a deeper look at the clothing industry as ...