Santa Cruz County's hotly debated proposed rail service, ZEPRT, could cost billions of dollars and take a couple of decades to complete. Is it up to the task of transforming the county's transit ...

Turn on your hot water faucet and there is a chance if you have a natural gas water heater that the energy to fuel it came from the ground below San Joaquin County.

In most cars, drivers can press a button to turn off the feature for their current trip, but companies can’t make the switch ...

Graphene has shown great potential for terahertz (THz) applications in recent years. THz sheet conductivity of graphene is essential to assess the high performance of THz devices such as modulators ...

AlGaN strain strategies For AlGaN UV LEDs, which are typically grown on AlN templates, AlGaN strain-modulation strategies aim to mitigate the compressive stress. This can be realised by adjusting the ...

A new bioplastic metafilm reflects 99 percent of sunlight, cools surfaces passively, and could transform how cities tackle ...

Property owners in Devon who charge their Electric Vehicle (EV) at home but do not have a driveway can apply to have a cross-pavement cable ...

The peak of extreme heat is expected to hit Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures in the mid- to upper-90s. The heat combined ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Health have issued an air quality health ...

NASA studies Mars more than scientists know about our oceans. The Red Planet is the most studied celestial body, and a new ...

When a space rock the size of a small building gets a little too close for comfort, scientists everywhere pay attention. In late 2024, astronomers spotted a new asteroid named 2024 YR4.

For years, astronomers puzzled over the mystery of where the heaviest elements in the universe—like gold, uranium, and platinum—come from. Scientists understood that these elements had to form under ...