How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane is part of the elementary school physics canon.

Now, more than 122 years after it was first proposed, Kamata and two other mathematicians have finally proved that a solution ...

Magnetic fields twist around the black hole as it rotates to store energy – kind of like when you pull and twist a rubber band. When you release the rubber band, it snaps forward. Similarly, the ...

As of Thursday, March 27, a total of 16,735 sightings of unidentified flying objects had been reported in California since ...

Four Sided Triangle, 1953. Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Barbara Payton, James Hayter, Stephen Murray, John Van Eyssen ...

A gallery wall is an elegant and artsy home decor feature, but making it look just how you want it can be tricky. That's ...

Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

A gorgeous solution to a common problem... This mesmerizing mechanical vise adjusts its shape to hold oddly shaped items still without damaging them, using a design first patented more than a century ...

Later, when reading her press release, we learn that Hyunsun Jeon’s paintings were inspired by the feelings and fragments ...

Origins of common household items, revealing how war, accidents, and industrial breakthroughs transformed these innovations ...

Nobody has generated more goodwill than Ringo,” says the producer T Bone Burnett. “Not a single person in the world.” ...

Ever thought about whether the world is there only because you think it is? That’s what George Berkeley meant with his ...