A wicked snow drought picked a bad year to plague the West, with the Colorado River already reeling. Arizona's local supplies ...

In March, a team of European researchers published a study in Food Hydrocolloids exploring what actually happens when pasta hits boiling water. Using low-angle X-rays and neutron imaging, they found ...

A new leaf imaging system lets scientists watch plant stomata control water loss and carbon uptake in real time.

Each occupant of a turbine-powered aircraft is assumed to weigh 200 lb., thus allowing for stowed luggage and carry-on items. In the case of piston-engine airplanes, we assume each occupant weighs 170 ...

The team’s theoretical calculations were largely supported by the results, and showed it’s all about the viscosity. Water reached the 90 percent mark in only a few seconds. Meanwhile, cold maple syrup ...

Much of our understanding of Earth's past is derived from stratigraphic records exposed in rock outcrops or recovered from drilled cores. These records span immense time intervals, from thousands to ...

Salt River Project was out on the Verde River watershed in Happy Jack on Feb. 23, to measure the snowpack and calculate how much water it will produce.