A team of researchers at Queen's University has developed a powerful new kind of computing machine that uses light to take on ...

Sometimes the coolest science experiments are also the simplest. With just a few basic components, this setup produces a ...

There's something mesmerizing about watching a marble race down a wooden track, clicking and clacking its way through loops, spirals, and drops. It's a simple pleasure that never gets old, no matter ...

Gears have been around for thousands of years, with the first records dating back to 3000 BC. While they have advanced over ...

Neutrinos are very small, neutral subatomic particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter and are thus sometimes ...

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and ...

Pacific Fusion’s simplified fusion target, tested at Sandia, could remove costly magnetic coils and lower reactor costs.

At CERN’s Large Hadron Collider on the edge of Geneva, scientists have reported a surprising twist in the behavior of matter.

Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the ...

The understanding has sunk in that the winner in battle will be the one who holds the smartest model inside the missile’s ...

The discussion about nuclear fusion has long involved its potential to create limitless amounts of energy. Thea Energy is one of several companies working to turn that potential into reality.

How long should it take from signing a contract to first concrete, to completion, for a new nuclear power plant? And what ...