In this video, we uncover the fascinating world of mechanical advantage through three simple yet powerful machines , levers, pulleys, and gears. For centuries, humans have used these inventions to ...

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A new discovery reveals how a mysterious quantum spin excitation — a solitary spinon — can exist alone, hinting at advances in quantum technologies. Scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the Unive ...

Quantum networking is being rapidly developed world-wide. It is a key quantum technology that will enable a global quantum ...

The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology build a belt and pulley system that boosts their forge blower to an impressive 1200 RPM by hand.

Researchers from four universities in Shanghai, China, are developing a practical visual assistance system to help blind and partially sighted people navigate. The prototype system combines ...

Could a reactionless, gravity-defying propulsion system actually work? A former NASA engineer says yes, but scientists are skeptical.

In a recent paper published as an Editor’s Suggestion in Physical Review Letters, CU Boulder Physics Associate Professors Andrew Lucas and Rahul Nandkishore, along with graduate student Chao Yin, ...

New physics sim trains robots 430,000 times faster than reality "Genesis" can compress training times from decades into hours using 3D worlds conjured from text.

Weather and climate experts are divided on whether AI or more traditional methods are most effective. In this new model, Google’s researchers bet on both.