A French ban on the production and sale of cosmetics and most clothing containing polluting and health-threatening "forever chemicals" goes into force on Thursday. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ...

This lesson explores the origins of American mass production through gunmaking. The lesson, which features Northwestern professor Ken Alder, opens with two reflective ...

Most of us like to think we know our senses pretty well. Sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell, it’s all pretty standard. But according to new research led by Dr Elisabetta Versace and Dr Laura ...

A new mathematical equation describes the distribution of different fragment sizes when an object breaks. Remarkably, the distribution is the same for everything from bubbles to spaghetti. When you ...

A dropped plate, a smashed sugar cube and a broken drinking glass all seem to follow the same law of physics when it comes to how many fragments of a given size they will shatter into. For several ...

If you’ve ever played peekaboo with your little one, you’ve helped them work on object permanence. Your baby is learning that people and objects exist even when they can’t see or hear them. Object ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Object Arjuna 2025 PN7 was thought to be a meteorite in an Earthlike orbit, but that is now being questioned. The new hypothesis suggests that 2025 ...

Over the weekend, France’s anti-consumer fraud agency, the Directorate General of Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Repression (DGCCRF), published an explosive press release about Shein, ...

“I started baking because I missed my grandmother’s banana muffins,” said Frances Lam, one of the winners in Hong Kong’s inaugural French Bakery Cup, held earlier this month. “It seems like such a ...

A new study analyzing historical photographs taken by the Palomar Observatory between 1949 and 1957 has detected several mysterious bright spots in the sky. These transient objects, captured on film ...

A four man "strike team" broke into the Louvre in the heart of Paris on Sunday and robbed eight objects from the Apollo Gallery, including historical jewellery, as the world-renowned museum closed for ...

Thieves in balaclavas broke into Paris's Louvre museum on Sunday, using a crane to smash an upstairs window, then stealing priceless objects from an area that houses the French crown jewels before ...