Having a light bulb explode in your home can be quite startling. You're just sitting on your couch, watching TV, and all of a sudden, you hear a loud boom and find that you'll be needing to clean up a ...

Chemistry students at the University of Cincinnati are exploring lab-grown crystals that do extraordinary things when exposed to light. They bend. They twist. They bounce. And sometimes they explode.

The nearby star Betelgeuse is expected to explode as a supernova sometime in the cosmic near future, creating a spectacular display without threatening Earth. Wife of teacher killed in senior prank ...