Big, fat scallops in their shells are a rare treat – certainly not cheap, but utterly delicious once in a while. The shells ...

Scallops' soft bodies are well-protected by their hard shells, so … could those same shells protect human heads? That question was asked by the Japanese designers of the Shellmet, which is a helmet ...

Usami and his team are now transforming discarded shells into a new material called Shellstic—like plastic, but with about 20% to 50% shells. After one year of development, the first major product to ...

© An over head view of twenty scallop shells with scallops inside stacked together in a metal tray/Shutterstock.com Scallops’ use of jet propulsion sounds ...

Lisa Palac last wrote for the magazine about maternity fashion in Los Angeles. The only way to get your hands on California rock scallops is to dive for them yourself. Or fall in love with someone who ...

TOKYO >> Hills of white scallop shells were piling up in Yubetsu, a town facing the Sea of Okhotsk in Hokkaido. They looked like out-of-season snow mounds. The shells blanketed every free space on a ...

Airplane wings that don't ice up or solar cells that generate electricity even in winter - ice-free surfaces are important for many applications. A team of scientists has now studied an Antarctic ...