An innovative method for trapping lithium ions has led to a promising technology for extracting precious lithium isotopes—a crucial ingredient for fueling nuclear fusion experiments. reading time 4 ...

A pair of engineers has won the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for creating a non-toxic, recyclable, and compostable replacement for plastic and toxic “forever chemicals”—per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

It all started in the valley. Nearly 125 years ago, a group of local residents dreamed up the idea of putting on a fair in Puyallup Valley in Pierce County, about 35 miles south of Seattle. In 1900, ...