Choosing the right winter tires depends on how often you drive in the snow and what kind of weather you’ll face in the area ...

Researchers in Germany have challenged a 200-year-old assumption and revealed that pressure and friction are not responsible for making ice slippery, contrary to what has long been taught in physics ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's that time of year when the leaves change color and begin to fall off the trees after peak fall foliage. But when the leaves on the ground become wet, they are especially slippery ...

For centuries, people believed ice was slippery because pressure and friction melted a thin film of water. But new research from Saarland University reveals that this long-standing explanation is ...