New research, working toward ambient-pressure high-temperature superconductivity, brings us one step closer to finding superconductors that work in everyday conditions -- and potentially unlocking a ...

Researchers at the University of Houston's Texas Center for Superconductivity have achieved another first in their quest ...

Data from a live-fire mortar exercise by U.S. Army troops indicates that simply standing near mortars can significantly ...

The prisms were constructed from concrete or ceramic blocks (hollow core or solid) and mortars with low strength and high entrained air content. Three types of mortars were tested, one dry pre-mixed ...

Sand is the most abundant ingredient in the mix. The powdered cement and lime are the glue that holds the sand together and allows the mortar to bond to each brick (or concrete block, stone or other ...

Orange particles might have originated from a sandstone with a high iron content. I live in central New Hampshire ... You may not have ever given much thought to how bricklayer’s mortar is made.

Over 100 vehicles were stranded in DeKalb County, Georgia, after temperatures plummeted leading ... is a digital assistant for NBC News. Several high-traffic bridges across Jacksonville, Florida ...

Wednesday morning will bring the coldest temperatures they have seen in decades. When cold weather hits the Pittsburgh area, the Public Works department in Cranberry Township has some high-tech ...

Unfortunately, air temperatures will likely get stuck in the teens once again. The good news is, high pressure will nudge in and provide the area with some wind relief. It will be frigid again ...

Temperatures through midweek barely get out of the teens; that means high temperatures 5 to 10 degrees colder than the average lows for this time of year. And with air temperatures in the teens ...

SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT FROM WHERE WE HAVE BEEN 34 YOUR HIGH TEMPERATURE ON SUNDAY. AS WE FINALLY BREAK. FREEZING A SMALL DIP ON MONDAY AT 30 AND THEN BACK ABOVE FREEZING TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY ...

"The idea that our activity, or lack of activity, on Earth would have significant influence on the temperatures of the moon—which is almost 240,000 miles from us—didn't seem likely, but we ...