MIT engineers have created an ultrasonic device that rapidly frees water from materials designed to absorb moisture from the air. Instead of waiting hours for heat to evaporate the trapped water, the ...

SPRINGFIELD — The city is holding four informational meetings about the new Community Choice Energy Aggregation Program, which uses the collective purchasing of its residents to purchase energy from ...

Usually, whenever a new feature comes out for Windows, Microsoft advertises it widely in a blog post to let everyone know. Or if they don't, people discover the feature soon after an update. However, ...

Using Science to Improve the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Program: A Way Forward reviews the science that underpins the Bureau of Land Management's oversight of free-ranging horses and burros on federal ...

We tend to assume scam victims simply "believed the unbelievable." However, my research published in Social Epistemology suggests something more subtle: Many people don't fully believe the story.

Business Insider's Rising Stars of Wall Street hold important yet complex jobs. We asked them to break down what they do in a way anyone could understand. See top responses from Rising Stars at firms ...

Creating simple data classes in Java traditionally required substantial boilerplate code. Consider how we would represent Java’s mascots, Duke and Juggy: public class JavaMascot { private final String ...

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...

Americans, if they’re so inclined, can now donate to pay down the national debt via Venmo and PayPal. The U.S. Treasury Department’s little-known program has been around for decades, and Americans ...

The three months after giving birth are often referred to as the fourth trimester. Why? As Abby Erker, founder of the Materra Method, or any other mom can tell you, it requires just as much tender ...

Let the games begin. It may be the NFL offseason but it's not time to rest for everybody. Many of the league's tight ends gathered in Nashville this week for an event that began, in part, as a way to ...

President Trump says Iran is "very close" to building a nuclear weapon. Just how close is Iran to developing a usable nuclear weapon? That question is at the heart of the Iran-Israel conflict -- and ...