A mechanical artwork created in 1775 to portray the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius has been brought to life for the first time. A remarkable mechanical artwork first envisioned in 1775 to capture ...

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Belarus and St. Petersburg have signed a roadmap to support joint scientific and scientific-technical projects of educational ...

When you push or pull with a simple machine, you are applying a force and doing work. And, if you get more force out of a machine than you put into it, then that machine has a mechanical advantage.

The lights in the auditorium darken. The cacophony of voices subsides. The enormous screen comes to life, displaying a satellite image of Australia and the scattering of islands directly to the north.

Darryl Jones does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

A British scientist is among three recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics for their research into quantum mechanical tunnelling. John Clarke, a Cambridge University alumnus, conducted his research ...

Periodic Labs came out of stealth on Tuesday with a war chest of $300 million as a seed round, backed by a tech industry who’s who: Andreessen Horowitz, DST, Nvidia, Accel, Elad Gil, Jeff Dean, Eric ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Empire State Development announced Wednesday the restoration project for Buffalo Museum of Science's historic north facade is complete. The project included restoring the original ...

This video shows what happened when a low-cost Porsche 911 project car experienced a mechanical failure. From diagnosing the issue to planning repairs, each step highlights the challenges of ...

An experiment that transformed lead into gold, a satellite designed to manufacture drugs in space, and many other fascinating projects all took home trophies at this year’s Science Fair. Reading time: ...