The idea of traveling through interstellar space using spacecraft propelled by ultrathin sails may sound like the stuff of sci-fi novels. But in fact, a program started in 2016 by Stephen Hawking and ...

In Greek mythology, the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing - an emblem still ...

The idea of traveling through interstellar space using spacecraft propelled by ultrathin sails may sound like the stuff of sci-fi novels. But in fact, a program started in 2016 by Stephen Hawking and ...

A team of Caltech scientists has made the first experimental measurements of laser-induced motions of miniature lightsails in the lab.

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

The first day of the Chinese New Year falls on January 29 this year. Also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, the festival marking the advent of spring is widely celebrated in China and ...

Researchers at Fudan University reveal AI can replicate itself without human help. This alarming breakthrough raises concerns ...

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While parallel universes are a staple of science fiction, there are some real scientific theories to support them. But if ...

The 2000s ushered in a golden era of television, featuring numerous fantastic sitcoms that combined traditional comedy with ...

Up for a best actress Oscar is Erivo, who secured her second acting Oscar nod for musical The Wizard Of Oz prequel Wicked, along with new nominations for Mikey Madison for playing a stripper who falls ...

One of the most popular sitcoms out there is The Big Bang Theory, no doubt about it. Over the course of 12 seasons, the show won several Emmy awards and built a very solid fan base. However, it’s ...