A magnet fisherman from Cape Cod recently discovered a derringer pistol in a Bridgewater, Massachusetts river.

When you think of glass, you probably picture something fragile and brittle, not a material built for high-stress electromechanical components. However, researchers at Germany's Saarland University ...

Chinese scientists develop 'world's coldest alloy' that could replace helium-3 in quantum computer cooling systems.

There is a super-weird thing about induction cooking, and that’s how the pan gets hot. When you cook with gas or standard electric burners, the burners themselves produce heat, and – through ...

Plans to install a Pharmabox machine outside a GP surgery are among the latest applications submitted to Maidstone council.

The LPG cylinder shortage in India has led many to consider induction cooktops as a viable alternative due to their faster ...

A COLD War warship once commanded by King Charles III is rotting away and slowly sinking into the seabed – but a group of ...

Silver marked 999 means the metal contains 99.9% pure silver, making it the highest purity available in the retail market. The soft nature of pure silver prevents its use in jewellery design because ...

A simple, innovative tool designed by the Logistics Support Directorate’s Internal Rail team has revolutionized a critical ...

Multiferroic metals are materials that exhibit both electric polarization and magnetic order in the same crystal—a state ...

Heat generated by alternating magnetic fields (AMF) helps common antibiotics work better against prosthetic joint infections, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center found. The study, published ...

When we think of powerful magnets used in particle accelerators or for NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance), we often envision bulky machines, sometimes the size of buildings. But in an extraordinary ...