Engineering

The gas battery’s history began with a brief note to chemist and physicist Michael Faraday at the Royal Institution

Dormant since late 2016, the rover’s rock-boring drill could soon come back online

Spatial audio promises immersive virtual experiences that engage more of the senses

With much of the U.S. commonwealth’s cellular service and electrical grid down since Hurricane Maria, the parent company of tech giant Google could help restore wireless communication to 3.4 million residents

In the original, seeking answers was all about looking at the eyes

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded today to Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne for their contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves.

The Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves".

The U.S.’s 1954 Castle Bravo thermonuclear disaster offers a cautionary tale about what could go wrong

Experimental gas-based lithium-ion batteries could power instruments in high-altitude drones and on spacecraft missions to Mars and beyond

Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American

The privately funded LightSail 2 spacecraft will make a test flight in Earth orbit

Seeing a chance to lead, China is deploying clean energy, quantum satellites and genomics