The ESA has put a levitating furnace on the International Space Station. Getting it to work right required a bit of shaving cream. Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and silly sides of ...

Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about movies, TV shows, comics, science and robots. She is the author of the books Live or Die: Survival Hacks, Wizarding World: Movie Magic Amazing Artifacts, The Star ...

SAN MATEO, California -- It's true your money doesn't go as far as it used to. Seattle-based Hackerbots Labs can take a coin and shrink it down such that quarters appear the size of dimes and dimes ...

with TSSAA, Molten will be sponsoring an association that gives thousands of student-athletes the opportunity to compete in competitive sports. The TSSAA has selected the Molten IV58L-U to be the ...

For a second, it seems like the tennis ball might have a shot in surviving the molten copper because it seems like a force field surrounds the ball. But then, that make believe invisible layer gets ...

We’re replacing “holy moley” in our vocabulary. Levitating globs of molten aluminum are that much more amazing. It’s not that we couldn’t believe it would work — we understand the physics after the ...

In an underground bunker that brushes up against a barnyard on one side and a cornfield on the other, scientists from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, are trying to solve an enduring cosmic ...

The Backyard Scientist filled a tank to the brim with water balls, which are little polymer beads that expand to slimy squishy balls when soaked in water, and then poured in molten aluminum to create ...

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