For the first time, a group of physicists has written down a warp drive concept that does not ask the universe for impossible ...

Understand rotational motion in a clear, intuitive way with a lesson designed to stick with you forever. This video breaks ...

What happens as a raindrop impacts bare soil has been fairly well-studied, but what happens to raindrops afterward is poorly ...

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Major League Baseball has changed a lot since new Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta left the Mets at ...

Astronomers tracked a decade of dramatic changes in P13, a neutron star undergoing supercritical accretion. Its X-ray ...

US Army validates a new rainfield simulator with a hypersonic test, improving insight into how vehicles perform in extreme ...

One of the oldest unsolved riddles in planetary science concerns the origin of the moon. Over a century ago, George Darwin ...

Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...

The text is now best known for introducing “Pascal’s Law” or “Principle,” that any change of pressure in an enclosed incompressible fluid (like water) is transmitted equally to all points within the ...

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

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