Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

Scientists have developed a powerful new computational method that could accelerate the search for next-generation materials capable of turning sunlight into useful chemical energy. The work focuses ...

As solar geoengineering gains attention, questions are emerging about how slightly dimmer sunlight could affect human health, from vitamin D levels and sleep cycles to the viral “chemtrail” claims ...

Sunlight hits tiny particles of plastic floating in a clear water solution. Slowly, they begin to disappear, leaving behind a ...

In this world, plastic is the most stubborn waste. Normally, the plastic waste gets disposed of via municipal collection, ...

Taking a leaf out of the book of plants, scientists have used a photosynthesis blueprint to harness the power of sunlight and turn two of the most destructive greenhouse gases into useful, prized ...

January brings rapidly increasing sunlight, despite ongoing winter and storm warnings. Map shows exactly which areas of the U.S. will gain the most sunlight in January. “The sun remains low... still ...