Most people reach for a slice of cold watermelon on a hot summer day and eat it just as it comes. No fuss, no additions. But ...

Salt substitutes offer a simple, low-cost way to reduce sodium intake and improve blood pressure, yet very few Americans actually use them—even among those who need them most. A large national ...

This familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly ...

Soil salinity is a critical concern in agriculture when excessive soluble salts restrict a plant's water uptake, according to ...

A hidden freshwater system deep beneath the Great Salt Lake has been revealed using airborne electromagnetic surveys.

Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School held its first-ever Science and Engineering fair, part of a campus celebration of STREAM Week, March 9-13. The Encinitas Union School District school’s ...

A 17-year-old whose science experiment led to a massive probe by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and hazardous materials response in his Irvine neighborhood broke his silence Tuesday, saying ...

Imagine standing at the laboratory bench, working on an experiment, when, as you finish one step, a display on the inside of your lab goggles tells you what to do next. A small camera in the frame ...

MADISON, Wis. — A UW-Madison led research project suggests that salt brine effectively clears Wisconsin highways more than traditional granular salt, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation ...

Many Vermont towns are short on road salt, leading to road crews being careful about how and when they use it and some paying extra to get it specially delivered. “I don’t know why we have shortages.