One of the biggest questions I've always had about Pokémon (and I have quite a few) is this: what is it actually like inside ...

Engineers in Switzerland have worked out how to make miniature robots fly and steer without a single motor, magnet or battery ...

Scientists have developed a new acoustic levitation technique using an ultrasonic beam capable of levitating and moving small ...

Decades ago, scientists found a hexagon around Saturn’s north pole. Now, recent images reveal a decagon in the planet’s ...

In all seriousness, the idea of ray-tracing for sound makes perfect sense—after all, both sound and light are waves, they both bounce around environments, and they both get absorbed and reflected to ...

The universe is also going through an era of low birth rates. An analysis has found that the stellar birth rate – the rate at which stars are born in the universe – has dropped by 40% compared with ...

Tiny changes in spacecraft orbits suggest Mars’s famous north-south divide reaches deep into its mantle.

She underscored that human beings are creatures formed by "connection" and "learning." We have now entered an era where ...

A 16-by-16 array of 40-kilohertz ultrasonic transducers—frequencies too high for humans to hear—generated the beam. Properly ...

On one hand, the black hole might be the product of previous mergers, as it has been identified in other cases. A new paper ...