Many space missions take billions of dollars and decades of work to get develop, but 25 years ago this spacecraft delivered stunning results on a shoestring budget and a minimal development timeline.

Scientists and engineers are taking folding into the future!

This video is about using particle accelerators as part of the solar panel silicon wafer manufacturing process. The accelerators embed protons into the wafer crystals, allowing them to break and separate from the main crystal in...

Solar power is cheaper and more sustainable than our current coal-fueled power plants, so why haven't we made the switch? The real culprits here are the clouds, which make solar power difficult to control. Alexandros George Charalambides...

Scientists and engineers are taking folding into the future!

Designer Ross Lovegrove expounds his philosophy of "fat-free" design and offers insight into several of his extraordinary products, including the Ty Nant water bottle and the Go chair.

Infinitesimally small quantum dots can turn a window into a see-through solar panel!

Scientists are turning wastewater into fuel, using special bacteria, and other scientists have unveiled bionic mushrooms that can produce electricity!

We need more solutions for our energy needs, and one idea is straight out of science fiction: Solar panels, in space.

Hank explains the power of solar energy and describes how it may fit into our diversified energy future.

Dr. Seyi Oyesola takes a searing look at health care in underdeveloped countries. His photo tour of a Nigerian teaching hospital -- all low-tech hacks and donated supplies -- drives home the challenge of doing basic health care there.

Howcast - Use the hot summer sun to keep your brewskies cool with this beer can cooler.

Dr. McWheelie will explain how solar-powered cars and solar energy work.

Learn about the concept of passive housing and its benefits. Architect Philippe Madec explains how passive design, including optimal orientation and solar panel use, leads to significant energy savings. Residents share their...

Join me today in the nail-biting journey of LUCY.

In this engineering project you will build and test a mini solar tracker system using a micro:bit.

Build a device to make a solar panel track the sun throughout the day in this engineering project

This video showcases the transformative impact of solar power in remote villages near Bikana, Rajasthan, India. Through the initiative of a non-governmental organization from Tehran, solar panels are providing sustainable and affordable...

Solar power is the energy we harness from the sun to power our world. From providing heat and light to enabling plant growth, solar energy is essential for life on Earth. By capturing sunlight with solar panels, we can generate...

Brit Garner presents a compilation of videos from Nature League's "Nature+" series, in which she explores nature in the context of other disciplines like diplomacy, engineering, and the performing arts.

This week’s episode of NSF Science Now highlights new primate fossil discoveries in Tanzania, the first screening method to detect the early presence of ovarian cancer, a polymer material that more efficiently utilizes solar energy and,...

Do engineers have the power to change lives and make a positive difference in the world? This inspiring, award-winning documentary clearly shows the answer is a resounding “Yes!”



"Engineering a Difference" follows three...

Scientists in China are producing solar panels that can produce energy from the last source you'd expect - rainwater. In a study published in the journal Angewandte Chemie, researchers in China introduced a new type of solar panel that...

This week's episode of NSF Science Now highlights new primate fossil discoveries in Tanzania, the first screening method to detect the early presence of ovarian cancer, a polymer material that more efficiently utilizes solar energy and...