(Inside Science) -- On average, about 8 million acres of land burns each year from wildfires. Big fires can reduce forests and grasslands to ash and can destroy homes and lives. Sadly, up to 90 ...

The Athens Prescribed Fire Science Lab is equipped with large fans that allow the team to simulate winds of up to 90 miles per hour, reproducing conditions of prescribed fire in the field. Prescribed ...

It seems like everyone wants a piece of Lu Lu’s research. Biologists. Physicians. Astronomers. Climatologists. Physicists. Chemists. Materials scientists. The federal government. Even the occasional ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Forest fires are often associated with destruction, but, at the Athens Prescribed ...

Each July, fire safety and concerns regarding explosions are top of mind as Independence Day celebrations take place. At Case School of Engineering, a group of students and researchers study these ...

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the development of a new Global Fire Science Center of Excellence in ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Lauren Mulinski ’25 and Alison Perry ’24, ‘26 M.S. turned a yearlong research project into an award-winning achievement recognized on an international stage. Their research on the detectability of ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Early in his career, firefighter and Purdue Global professor Jonathan Mead developed a training academy for his local fire department and surrounding departments to use. This ...

Physicists with the U.S. Department of Energy have discovered a new phase of matter—and, with apologies to George R. R. Martin, it's something of "a song of ice and fire." The new phase comes in the ...

Trevor Holmes ’23 and his classmates in New York. Trevor Holmes ’23 is a volunteer firefighter in Seaford, Delaware. There have been many opportunities I have had during my time at the University of ...