When you go for a walk, how does your brain know the difference between a parked car and a moving car? This seemingly simple ...
Physically, sound is just pressure moving through a medium. If you harness that pressure correctly, you can actually push things around using nothing but sound. That's exactly what researchers at ...
Magnets can move metal objects without even making contact—but how do they do that? In this video, you’ll learn how magnetic fields are formed, how poles attract and repel, and where we see this ...
I demonstrate a fascinating trick that makes objects appear to move from afar, revealing the science behind the illusion. ‘I’m sorry’: Embattled Albo’s apology 'Rare and serious' safety fault found in ...
3I/ATLAS has passed its closest point to Earth, meaning we will soon lose sight of it for good. Some scientists want to send a spacecraft to chase down the alien comet — or the next interstellar ...
Dr. Larry Denneau of the University of Hawaii is nothing like your typical astronomer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What ...
Researchers at Science Tokyo have developed a neural inverse rendering method that accurately reconstructs the three-dimensional (3D) shapes of moving objects using only three standard projection ...
A robot hand built from Lego pieces by a 16-year-old and his father can grab and move objects, displaying similar qualities to a leading robotic hand. Jared Lepora, a student at Bristol Grammar School ...
What do puzzles, gymnastics, writing and using maps all have in common? They all rely on people’s ability to visualize objects as they spin, flip or turn in space, without physically moving them. This ...
Confrontation has shadowed Israeli teams’ games in Europe since the start of the Gaza war. Local authorities sought to bar visiting fans at a game in central England next month. By Tariq Panja ...
A man with paralysis has been able to move and sense another person’s hand as if it were his own, thanks to a new kind of “telepathic” brain implant. “We created a mind-body connection between two ...
For the first time, physicists have simulated what objects moving near the speed of light would look like — an optical illusion called the Terrell-Penrose effect. When you purchase through links on ...