Thousands of buildings across the United States are staying cool with the help of cutting-edge batteries made from one of the ...

The movement of radiant heat -- felt when a hot surface warms our bodies and homes -- between buildings and their surroundings at ground level makes buildings with less skyward-facing surfaces harder ...

DENVER (AP) — When a massive event center was being developed in Denver, planners had to contend with two existing 6-foot (1.8 meters) wide sewer pipes that emptied into the river, creating an ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Mehdi Heris, a professor at CUNY’s Hunter College, has dedicated his research to bridging the gaps between ...

Researchers at Princeton and UCLA have developed a passive mechanism to cool buildings in the summer and warm them in the winter. In an article published June 27 in the journal Cell Reports Physical ...