NASA wants to set fire to the moon – no, really. If conducted, the experiment would be the first time humanity has set fire to another planet. The goal is to better understand how flames could behave ...

NASA's first lunar combustion experiment will ignite flames in reduced gravity, enhancing safety for future moon missions.

Fire has mesmerized us for as long as we’ve known how to control it. It warms us, feeds us, and lights our homes. But ...

As drought conditions are expected to continue into the hot and humid summer months, wildfire safety has to be top of mind in the Carolinas. At the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety in ...

A team of researchers from the University of Melbourne has created a cost-effective solution to help water monitoring ...

Daniel Burke explains why the Tucson, AZ, Fire Department developed a new tactic for fighting attic fires and the details of ...

A staple for summertime activities- fireworks! Where do they get their characteristic color from? I traveled down to the ...

The 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. (United States Coast Guard) Our oceans are under constant threat. In addition to plastic ...

A Korean research team has developed a technology that uses a high-elasticity material to extend the lifespan and stability ...

People keep searching for “burning laser hacks,” but that’s a fast way to get hurt or start a fire. This video breaks down ...

We’ve been demonizing sunlight for years. A new book by Rowan Jacobsen digs into the science—and says we’ve got it all wrong.

Base editing, the process used to make the changes, only nicks one strand of DNA, avoiding the major DNA errors that made ...