In 1945, as the first atomic bomb exploded in the New Mexico desert, Enrico Fermi stood miles away, holding a few scraps of paper. As the shockwave rolled toward him, he dropped the papers and watched ...

This video shows a day full of challenges on the road — heavy rain, traffic delays, a rerouted load, and delivery hold-ups. It highlights how drivers adapt to constant changes and still find solutions ...

When using geoaxes or geoplot, MATLAB hangs for a long time and then the hosted basemaps won't load except for "satellite" one. The default is "streets-light" or "streets-dark" and it causes the ...

When most people think of Bitcoin, they think of a digital currency or even an asset these days. But Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) are actually much more than that: their technology, blockchain ...

A grease gun is not the first item on the list when it comes to your garage toolbox. Yet, they are essential tools that add a certain feng shui to your DIY projects. In fact, grease guns are one of ...

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...

Imagine that your focused mind is like your right hand, and your unfocused mind is like your left. You'll get more done by using both. And it lightens cognitive load. Using only focused effort is like ...

Researchers have found a faster, more accurate way to design magnetic “bottles” that hold plasma for fusion power. Using symmetry theory instead of traditional, slow Newton-based calculations, they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Yet scientists have failed to grow significant amounts of ...