Many shrubs and perennials go dormant in the fall. Fewer daylight hours and cooler temperatures signal to plants that it’s time to wind down and redirect energy away from leaves, stems and shoots.

Advanced fibrous materials at the micro and nanoscale offer superior thermal insulation, combining low heat conductivity with innovative structural designs.

Microsoft has fixed a known bug that breaks the 'Print to PDF' feature on Windows 11 24H2 systems after installing the April 2025 preview update. "Specifically, the Microsoft Print to PDF printer ...

Post Glover Resistors started in Cincinnati in 1892, but it's now an international business. Post Glover is struggling to obtain parts and materials due to President Donald Trump's tariffs. The ...

The future of Britain's last major steelmaking plant is uncertain. The British Steel plant in Scunthorpe had been on course to close down by May, but urgent government intervention will keep it open - ...

Researchers developed a new type of ceramic fiber aerogel, featuring highly anisotropic thermal conductivity and extreme thermal stability through directional bio-inspired design. (Nanowerk News) A ...

If your laptop is running low on storage space, don’t fret just yet. There are ways to expand your storage, and I’m not even talking about installing a new SSD inside the machine. (That’s an option, ...

Researchers have discovered that MXenes, a type of material known for its excellent electrical conductivity, actually have very low thermal conductivity. This finding challenges the usual link between ...

In everyday life, materials that conduct electricity well, like metals, also tend to conduct heat. For instance, a metal spoon left in a hot cup of tea will get hot, while the ceramic mug remains cool ...