Humans have been using lightning rods to protect buildings and people from the devastating power of lightning for hundreds of years. But we still can’t defend things like airplanes and boats.
The trailer for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” is out and it’s turning a lot of heads. There are short glimpses of a young Harrison Ford, and it’s not archival footage.
When you go on a hike, the trail might seem like something organic — like it’s always been there and no one person planned how it would look.
Particle accelerators have been in the news a lot in the last few years. The most famous one is the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
Pickleball has been called the “fastest growing sport in America” and it’s easy to see why. Throughout the pandemic, the sport moved out of retirement homes and into the mainstream.
Spotify is one of the world’s largest music streaming services with almost a quarter billion active users. How does this software work? Through extremely complex math, of course.
You may have heard the old adage, “Video games will rot your brain. But how?
Why do we find certain animals and other things adorable? There’s a complex science behind cuteness and how it affects our behavior and emotion.
Meet 16-year-old Daniella Chaim, a talented artist who uses Rubik’s Cubes to create incredible works of art.
Magnets can lift heavy objects and create strong electrical fields. They are truly a marvel of modern science and technology. But how strong can they get?
Circuit City, the once-dominant electronics retailer, really struggled to keep up with the rapid changes in the industry.
Switzerland has long been known as a neutral country. They stayed out of World War II and the Cold War. But how did they remain protected, especially when Axis powers surrounded them?
Every year, one YouTuber takes it upon himself to fight back against porch pirates. This year he took it one step further.
Artificial intelligence seems to be all around us nowadays. AI can help you pick a movie to watch, make companies more money and even write a college essay. But how does AI learn?
Seventy miles outside of Houston, there is a giant concrete facility. Deep beneath this facility lies a network of caverns filled with oil. This is part of our Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Humans have long looked up in space and thought about how we could live among the stars one day. But what if we could make Mars more like Earth? How would we even do that? The answer is lasers!
What does it mean for something to be the color black? Simply put, it’s when light cannot be reflected by an object. It turns out super black paints can change the science world.
When you think of the Ringling Brothers, you probably think of trapeze artists, fire breathers and tigers jumping through hoops. The reason they did it is truly shocking.
Wait until January to buy TVs, workout gear, winter clothes and home goods. Here’s why.
Every airport has its own specific three-letter code. Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is PHX, for example, and Denver International Airport is DEN. If you fly to Montreal, Canada the call sign is YUL.
