With current rocket propulsion technology, it would take tens or hundreds of millennia to reach our neighboring star system, ...

China’s dominance of solar was no accident. In the late 2000s, the government simply determined that the sector was a national priority. Then it leveraged deep subsidies, targeted policies, and price ...

Nicholas Spada is one of the only scientists in the world using a nuclear x-ray process to study deadly nanoparticles in ...

In 2016 billionaire Yuri Milner hosted a press conference at One World Observatory, the atrium topping the slick skyscraper ...

One Battle After Another, a sensational adaptation of a Thomas Pynchon novel, captures the manic energies of a country on the ...

We previously covered one such “gravity telescope” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). Another one is the Japanese project Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA).

Cold atom experiments are among the most powerful and precise ways of investigating and measuring the universe and exploring ...

In 1907, Duncan MacDougall of Haverhill, Massachusetts, decided to try and prove the existence of the soul. All he needed was ...

MacDougall hoped to discover whether a soul had mass with his macabre experiment, and if so, how much. His tests with ...

Physicists in Australia and Britain have reshaped quantum uncertainty to sidestep the restriction imposed by the famous ...

Genetics determines much of who you are, but how much actually comes from your parents may surprise you. ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely over his remarks about Charlie Kirk’s ...

(CNN) - Staying on the toilet too long might not be the greatest thing for your health. According to a study published in the journal PLOS One, extended use of a smartphone during a bowel movement ...