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Top 5 Ways Nature Has Inspired Technology

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Some of the newest ideas in technology come from very old ideas -- they're inspired by nature. How do the plants and animals around us give engineers ideas?

What Was Before the Big Bang?

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Before the big bang, the universe existed as an incredibly small singularity. Learn about what existed before the Big Bang.

Hematite, a Shape-shifting Mineral From the Stone Age

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You can find hematite found all over Earth, as well as Mars. The bloodstone the main source of iron and is also used in jewelry and painting.

How Ghosts Work

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Ghosts are the spirits of dead people that have either returned from the afterlife, or not moved on to it. Learn about ghosts and explanations for ghosts.

How Tear Gas Works

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It may make you run. It may make you throw up. It will definitely make you cry. It's tear gas, and it's no fun to be hit with.

How Infrared Grills Work

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Infrared grilling introduces less hot air and more radiating heat to food than traditional grills. But are they really better? Stronger? Faster?

How Fuel Cells Work

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A hydrogen fuel cell is an electrochemical energy conversion device. Learn why governments are pouring money into fuel cell research.

How Atomic Clocks Work

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When the power goes out and is later restored, how do you know what time to set your clocks to? Have you ever wondered how time is regulated? Learn how scientists determine exact time.

How the Scientific Method Works

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The scientific method is something that all of us use almost all of the time. Learn more about the scientific method and the steps of the scientific method.

Heal Your Sinuses

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Healing your sinuses can have a positive effect on your life. Learn more about healing your sinuses from Discovery Health.

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