What if you could create new materials just by shining a light at them? To most, this sounds like science fiction or alchemy, ...

A graduate student, foreground, is greeted by a person playing the role of a store employee, background, in a simulated shoplifting experiment in Takamatsu, Oct. 22, 2025. (Mainichi/Masahiko Sasaki) ...

Simple physics may explain how the Easter Island statues could "walk" miles with only a handful of people, but the debate over their transport is far from over. When you purchase through links on our ...

After June’s deadly 'No Kings' shooting, a Utah lawmaker is looking at banning the guns within "so many feet" of events.There's been mixed reaction with the Uta Salt Lake City Schools eye new tech to ...

This pen truly is mightier than the sword. A team of researchers at UCLA has developed a high-tech diagnostic pen that can detect signs of Parkinson’s disease with over 96% accuracy, offering a ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Businesses talking about becoming “data-driven” often mean building dashboards, setting KPIs, and running weekly reports. But what if the real power of data isn’t just in how much you have, but in how ...

For this project I show how to make make a pendulum wave, an interesting science/physics experiment where a series of pendulums is measured so that each one moves slightly faster than the one before ...

In 1851, Leon Foucault began building pendulums. He realized they demonstrate Earth’s rotation, and his projects grew to include a 67-meter pendulum in the Pantheon of Paris, whose bob shifts about 2 ...