When Ann Walter looked outside her rural West Texas home, she didn't know what to make of the bulky object slowly drifting across the sky. She was even more surprised to see what actually landed in ...

Artist’s concept of a Starlink satellite in orbit (Credit: Wikiideas1/CC 4.0). Welcome to this edition of The Intelligence Brief… This week, new data reveals that up to four Starlink satellites are ...

The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors like LIGO—has completed its first science run.

In this thrilling experiment, we put a car to the test against a video cassette to see what happens when these two unlikely objects meet. Will the seemingly fragile cassette survive the crushing power ...

In this video, I put gravity and friction to the test with a simple classroom experiment. When I tilt the table, you'll expect the tray to fall, but something unexpected happens! I walk through the ...

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to understand the mysteries of neutron stars, gamma ray bursts and more ...

Farmers are being urged to take extra care this autumn and prioritise safety following a disturbing rise in farm fatalities – with 17 lives already lost on GB farms in just under six months. Two ...

When Banijay Asia set out to adapt the U.K. reality format “Rise and Fall” for Indian audiences, the company made a deliberate choice to abandon the crowded field of dance competitions and celebrity ...

This study investigates the motion of a falling smartphone under the influence of air drag using acceleration data collected by its built-in accelerometer. The proper acceleration profiles demonstrate ...

“How quantum mechanics and gravity fit together is one of the most important outstanding problems in physics,” Kathryn Zurek, a theoretical physicist at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech ...