Fireflies are putting on an especially dazzling show across central Ohio this summer due to the combination of a wet spring ...

For a business that thrives on fields of beautiful flowers, Dogwood Farms has been struggling over the last few months as ...

Saffron grows well in the North Bay. It’s a little time consuming to harvest, hence the high cost, but is certainly something ...

Knowing which plants that are tricky to grow from seed will save you time, effort, and frustration ...

This week, for Climate on My Plate, we discuss the onion on your plate, and why its price keeps swinging higher as the ...

Recycling facilities collect glass and mercury from thrown away fluorescent bulbs, but discarded lighting could also supply rare-earth metals for reuse. The 17 metals referred to as rare earths aren't ...

Shuji Nakamura already transformed the world once. His invention of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) changed everything ...

Spring-loaded plungers use a spring and a plunger (or ball tip) to exert a precise and repeatable force. They are a better option than having engineers cobble together an assembly that uses a simple, ...

The Union publishes Club News each Saturday. To share the latest from your western Nevada County club or organization, email readers@theunion.com. Unfortunately only a small fraction of club ...

Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

Pet therapy volunteers and their dogs attend a press conference at the Dane County Regional Airport, including, from left: ...

You don't need a plane ticket to watch nature light itself up. Across the country, a surprising number of spots turn into real-life glow shows once the sun goes down, some in the ocean, some in a ...