The math of even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer ...

The South Atlantic Anomaly, or SAA, has been known since at least the 1960s, but there were no detailed, continuous studies ...

A canonical problem in computer science is to find the shortest route to every point in a network. A new approach beats the ...

A team of international physicists has brought Bayes’ centuries-old probability rule into the quantum world. By applying the ...

Microscopic parasitic worms use static electricity to pull themselves toward flying insects, turning physics into a powerful ...

In general, regular vacuums perform better on carpet than on hard floors. But Roomba inverted that relationship. Our vacuum ...

Newspaper headlines are often filled with global issues such as climate change and the greenhouse effect, which naturally raise questions like: How can we model ...

Why is the universe expanding at an ever-increasing rate? This is one of the most exciting yet unresolved questions in modern ...

Networks are systems comprised of two or more connected devices, biological organisms or other components, which typically ...

Here is the third installment of Jump Right to It! I discuss the main principals of the vertical jump and want variables are ...

Those accusing Mikel Arteta of cautiousness may have seen some irony in him going on the defensive about his approach this week. Where they saw a team playing with the handbrake on against Manchester ...