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A single mathematical number determines the shape and size of stalagmites, thus solving a mystery hidden in caves.

Life on our planet may have started via a process fueled by hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor billions of years ago, and ...

Biophilic design in the bedroom uses light, plants and natural materials to create a calm, restful space that supports better ...

During a friend's watch party for the 2024 Summer Olympics, my gaze diverted momentarily from the sports spectacle to the wood console the TV stood on. I wasn't admiring the handiwork; rather I ...

Acorn Glade Passive House. Image Courtesy of Tom Bassett-Dilley Architects When addressing the world's broader problems—such as the climate emergency, energy crisis, and housing shortage—, we often ...

Ready or not, winter is headed our way. The coldest and darkest season of the year runs from Dec. 21, through March 20, which leads to the inevitable question — what type of winter weather can we ...

Botanical wallpaper is making a strong comeback, and it's easy to see why. If you want to bring a refreshing touch of nature ...