Conduction is the direct flow of heat from your warm body into your colder surroundings. In winter, all that heat escaping ...

The soft, chewable texture of nugget ice—sometimes called pellet, pebble, or Sonic ice—has developed a devoted following among ice enthusiasts. Unlike traditional ice cubes, nugget ice offers a unique ...

The Flossmoor Public Library kicked off its new Winter Science Series on Dec. 18, welcoming young learners for an hour of ...

In the first half of the 19th century, a Bostonian named Frederic Tudor started a business of harvesting ice from frozen natural reservoirs like ponds and storing them in ice houses. It was a ...

You've probably seen those images of athletes, looking none too pleased but determined, plunging into tubs filled with crushed ice after an intense competition. The idea is simple: expose the body to ...

Years ago, after shelling out a few bucks for another bag of ice while on a fishing trip in the Sandhills, a friend of mine gave me some sage advice that has stuck with me: “I can make that stuff for ...

Ice battery cooling systems present a groundbreaking approach to relieving stress on our electric grids, especially during periods of high demand. As an environmentally-friendly alternative, these ...