The average cost of electricity generated by solar and wind technologies could decrease dramatically, diminishing and, in some cases, eliminating the price barrier for renewable energies, according to a new report.
Siemens and Spain's Gamesa have agreed to combine their wind-turbine manufacturing businesses, creating a company with the biggest installed capacity worldwide in a move that speeds consolidation of the industry.
Brain-like machines with human-like abilities to solve problems could become a reality, researchers say.
Scientists from Google and the University of Basque Country in Spain believe they have cleared some of the barriers to more complex and useful quantum computers.
Signal was produced by two black holes colliding 1.4 billion light years away.
When you’re aiming for a project to be the first, biggest, or best of its kind in the world, having an international team on the job can really help.
Australian wind energy enjoyed a record month in May as wind farms supplied 1,299 gigawatt-hours of renewable electricity to the country
By slowing down light to a speed slower than flowing electrons, researchers create a kind of optical "sonic boom"
While some might take the total absence of contact from aliens as a rather bleak sign that our search for extraterrestrial life is all in vain, a new study explains why we shouldn't give up hope just yet – we just need to exercise a little patience.
Harnessing the shared wave nature of light and matter, researchers have used light to explore some of the most intriguing questions in the quantum mechanics of materials.
Global emissions of ethane, an air pollutant and greenhouse gas, are on the uptick again, according to a new study. The air samples for the study were collected from more than 40 sites around the world.
First mirror image molecule spotted in interstellar space.
If you cast your eyes toward the constellation Cygnus, you'll be looking in the direction of the largest planet yet discovered around a double-star system.
You will need 40,000 laptops if you want to match the speed and processing power of Africa's newest and fastest computer.
Hints of an unexpected new particle could be confirmed within day. And if it is, the Standard Model could be going down
