Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for ...

Years ago Domokos developed a mathematical tool for describing tessellations based on their average properties rather than ...

But as Kelvin’s second law of thermodynamics should have warned us, all the energy consumed to cool food is helping warm the planet to unsustainable levels. Generating the power to run cooling ...

A time-travelling, reality-warping adventure has scooped the top prize at the University of Glasgow’s Kelvin Games Jam competition.

On the other hand, Lord Kelvin declared that quaternions ... it is advisable to recall the facts concerning Hamilton and his discovery.

But Lord Kelvin started out as an electrician ... What squared the circle for Kelvin's math was the discovery of nuclear energy. Kelvin had based his age calculations on the melting temperature ...

JC Bose was decades ahead of his time. On his death anniversary, a look at how his work bridged physical and biological ...

Digital preservation is not keeping up with the growth of scholarly knowledge. Recognizing its causes is the first step to securing records everywhere for future generations. At the interface ...

When an upset Lisa turned up at the hospital, she confided her discovery, and Carla didn't have the heart to tell her about Betsy's crime. Later, Betsy was relieved that her mum didn't know ...

Lord Carnarvon granted Carter a last season of work in the autumn of that year—his final opportunity. By a stroke of luck, Carter and his team made an incredible discovery, having begun ...