Colder weather is quickly approaching, which means it’s time for many folks to start cranking up the heat in their homes and apartments. But for many Americans, heating up their ...

As the home appliance on everyone's wish list, we ask how a dehumidifier works and how could our homes benefit from one? An expert explains all ...

A room that runs hot by second period and chilly after lunch steals attention faster than any phone. Comfort isn’t luck; it’s the result of choices that compound across the day. Beyond air ...

The Bills’ $2.1B stadium will be open-air with a canopy roof, not a dome. Here’s how it’s designed to protect fans and keep Buffalo’s identity.

In the first, you’re hiking uphill on a warm day, beads of sweat rolling down your forehead. In the second, you’ve just remembered you have an exam tomorrow and now the palms of your hands are cold ...

Heat has always been something we thought we understood. From baking bread to running engines, the idea seemed simple: heat spreads out smoothly, like water soaking through a sponge. That simple ...

Harnessing quantum states that avoid thermalization enables energy harvesters to surpass traditional thermodynamic limits such as Carnot efficiency, report researchers from Japan. The team developed a ...

Researchers have discovered a method to surpass traditional thermodynamic limits in converting waste heat into electricity. Japanese researchers have discovered a way to overcome long-standing ...

Using a space heater to warm specific areas instead of heating your entire home can yield significant savings. We've crunched the numbers to see how much you'll pocket.

Heating and cooling account for nearly half of the typical household's energy bills every year. Upgrading to a heat pump is one of the best ways to save.