Windows can bring in unwanted heat. A new window coating blocks heat-generating light but doesn't block the outside view.

The heat index—essentially how hot it feels—has increased much faster in Texas than has the measured temperature: about three times faster.

Researchers have identified the protein that enables mammals to sense cold, filling a long-standing gap in the field of sensory biology.

As many as one in five Canadian households can be considered to be in energy poverty. That may be more than face food insecurity.

A smart wireless earring that monitors a user's earlobe temperature shows promise in monitoring stress, exercise, eating, and even ovulation.

When you’re running late in the winter, you don’t want to have to spend time scraping frost off your windshield. Try some expert-recommended techniques instead.

While the world can expect fewer severe cold events as average temperatures rise, people still need to be prepared for wintery blasts.

A proof-of-concept adaptive roof tile uses a wax motor, not electronics, to lower heating bills in winter and cooling bills in summer.

Claims about the discovery of a coveted room-temperature superconductor peppered the news in 2023. We pulled three stories from our archives on what superconductivity is and why scientists study it.

Temperature records are tumbling – how much progress is really being made towards tackling climate change?