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Physicists Built a Machine That Breaks the Normal Rules of Light
January 14, 2019 | ArticlePhysicists have built a ring in which pulses of light whip circles around each other and the normal rules that govern light's behavior stop applying.
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Scientists Are Legit Building a Steam-Powered Spaceship, And It Sounds Awesome
January 14, 2019 | ArticleHalf a century after the first manned space flight, space travel may be about to enter the age of steam.
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Mathematicians Discovered a Computer Problem that No One Can Ever Solve
January 11, 2019 | ArticleResearchers working on machine learning have discovered a problem that no one, anywhere in the universe, will ever be able to solve.
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Amelia Earhart Would Have a Hard Time Disappearing in 2019
January 07, 2019 | ArticleFrom the early years of aviation up until about 2000, the main way pilots navigated was by playing connect-the-dots across a map.
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China May Have Put a Working Electromagnetic Gun on a Warship. Is This a Big Deal?
January 07, 2019 | ArticleChina appears to have beaten the U.S. in the race to mount a rail gun on a battleship. Does it matter?
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AI Can Now Decode Words Directly from Brain Waves
January 04, 2019 | ArticleThe technology could help people with diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) speak via a brain-computer interface.
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Laser-Blasted Plasma Is Cooler Than Deep Space...Literally
January 04, 2019 | ArticleLaser-cooled plasma has all the chill.
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Scientists Proposed a Nuclear 'Tunnelbot' to Hunt Life in Europa's Hidden Ocean
December 17, 2018 | ArticleA group of scientists wants to send a nuclear-powered "tunnelbot" to Europa to blaze a path through its thick shell of ice and search for life.
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What Is X-Ray Spectroscopy?
December 05, 2018 | ReferenceX-ray spectroscopy is used in many areas of science, medicine and technology, to better understand the characteristics of a material at the atomic level.
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Humanity's Largest Atom Smasher Takes a Pause, Will Wake Up Again in 2021
December 04, 2018 | ArticleParticles: Breathe easy. Scientists at the world's largest particle collider have no plans to smash you together until spring 2021.
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