The scientists behind the MAGIS-100 experiment aim to use state-of-the-art lasers to shed light on ultralight dark matter.

China has built a machine that treats gravity like a dial, not a constant, turning the pull we feel on our bodies into a ...

Towards the end of Philip Ball’s marvellous book on the history of alchemy he tells the story of pioneering nuclear physicist Ernest Rutherford being told in 1901, by his co-worker Frederick Soddy, ...

Born Dec. 25, 1642, Isaac Newton is likely best known for his conception of the theory of gravity. But there were many more layers to him: In June 1665, with the plague burning through England, Newton ...

In a striking display of athletic robotics, six Unitree Robotics' G1 humanoids successfully executed synchronised front flips while performing as backup dancers at a concert in Chengdu last Thursday, ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

For 12 hours a room hums with creation as more than 24 artists from diverse disciplines converge, blending sound and visuals into a single, unfolding experiment. Noise, experimental rhythms and ...

In this video, I explore the concept behind building my original Newton's axe, which elicited a range of reactions from viewers. Some loved it, some hated it, and others suggested placing the balls in ...