The findings confirm a theory first proposed 16 years ago by University of California, Berkeley theoretical astrophysicist Dan Kasen. Kasen and his colleagues hypothesized that at least some ...

Have you ever watched a mile-long freight train rumble by and wondered how one locomotive can pull more than a hundred fully loaded cars? The locomotive weighs maybe 150 metric tons, and each car is ...

Astronomers have for the first time seen the birth of a magnetar—a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star—and confirmed that it's the power source behind some of the brightest exploding stars in the ...

Astronomers have for the first time seen the birth of a magnetar — a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star — and confirmed that it's the power ...

Vehicle-to-Grid technology lets utilities remotely drain your EV battery to power the grid, potentially costing you $15,000 in battery replacement.

In one of the most uncomfortable lessons to come out of Red Flag 2017, a stealth fighter that could “look first” and “shoot ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has offered Xbox staff words of reassurance following the exit of previous gaming boss Phil Spencer. Last month, Microsoft announced a huge shakeup at its gaming business, ...

Schools are aware of strategies to manipulate the rankings and get the best year 12 results. They just don’t like to talk about them.

Ely Film Festival; Minnesota Ballet presents "Sleeping Beauty"; "Pi" at Zeitgeist; Boozy Book Fair; and "Hadestown" at the DECC.

If you’ve ever wanted to step into a natural portal that transports you to a completely different climate zone, Devil’s ...

The mystery of superluminous supernovae has finally been solved, as researchers have conclusively linked these cosmic phenomena to magnetars.