The Sterling Hill Mining Museum sits atop the world’s most diverse fluorescent mineral deposit, and if you haven’t been there yet, you’re missing out on one of the most spectacular natural phenomena ...

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The science pros at TKOR test whether homemade DIY rope can actually hold real weight under tension and stress.

The Andromeda Paradox exposes a troubling idea hidden inside Einstein’s relativity. It suggests that two observers, moving differently, may disagree on what events are happening right now — even ...

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In a quiet laboratory, a team of atmospheric scientists and engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory recently gathered around a workstation to watch as little ...

Using gold flakes, salt water, and light, scientists have made the universe’s invisible binding forces visible in color. The discovery opens new possibilities for studying how matter organizes itself ...

Saul Hernandez, a New Mexico State University senior studying physics and linguistics with a minor in astronomy, has turned ...

Art Deco vanities with round mirrors reflect shoppers as they consider bringing home a piece of Hollywood glamour. Solid oak dining chairs, built when craftsmanship was standard rather than a selling ...