A big reason is we have another lobe of the Polar Vortex that is going to shift south into far southern Canada. This lobe of ...

The Invisible Ropes of the Sky Jet streams are essentially fast-flowing air currents high above us, acting much like highways ...

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Fighting fire usually involves water or foam, but they can be messy and environmentally destructive. Engineers at Ohio State ...

When humans kick swim through water, vortices form around their legs, generating the force that propels them forward. However ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered that the structure of vortices generated around a swimmer's feet changes with increasing speed during underwater undulatory swimming. Specifically, ...

Researchers at The Ohio State University have developed a portable fire suppression device that uses electrically assisted ...

Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a novel portable tool for safer and more efficient fire suppression.

Researchers have developed a new portable tool that could improve how firefighters douse fires, making the process more ...

Each year, cities, states and individuals spread millions of tons of road salt, which can leach into nearby freshwater ...

A Canadian company that makes water park equipment is opening a new manufacturing facility in the Town of Plattsburgh. Vortex ...

Magnets and water combine to create a fascinating vortex in motion. The interaction of magnetic forces guides the swirling water, forming an eye-catching display of science and creativity. This unique ...