Mass is a challenging concept to tie down, yet it is one of the most crucial measurements in our world. Since the 1800's, we've used a physical artifact as a standard for mass calibration across the world.
Introduction to our series on origin and history of Computer Science. The story of a collision between math and philosophy featuring Leibniz, Boole, Babbage,...
A rare 'black moon' will rise this Friday night, turning the sky dark as the Western Hemisphere experiences its second new moon of the month.
The world's largest radio telescope began searching for signals from stars and galaxies and, perhaps, extraterrestrial life Sunday in a project demonstrating China's rising ambitions in space and its pursuit of international scientific prestige.
Photos By Ari Beser Tokyo – "It appears the world-changing event didn’t change anything, and it’s disappointing,"said Pieter Franken, a researcher at Keio University in Japan
News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids
A new Finnish study provides further evidence showing the benefits music has on dementia patients.
Many of us have this school-anxiety dream, and it doesn’t want to go away.
YakhchÄl is an ancient type of evaporative cooler. Above ground, the structure had a domed shape, but had a subterranean storage space. It could keep its contents frozen even in the desert summer.
Despite living in a digital world, Allen Chiang embraces the art of our analog past. He has a busy hobby of restoring and selling vintage tube radios.
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