You see it all the time in science fiction: the heroes find old data, read it, and learn how to save the day. But how realistic is that? Forget aliens. Could you read a stack of punch cards or a ...

In the face of rising emissions from data centres, researchers are turning to micro-explosions in glass, and using DNA to solve big data's big problem.

Sometime in the spring or summer of 1958, the five members of The Quarrymen went to Phillips Sound Recording Service in Liverpool — really just the front room of recordist Percy Phillips house — and ...

We look back with a strange mix of fondness and horror at the things we once considered totally normal. So, grab your Cabbage ...

Antique malls are like informal museums where everything is for sale and touching is encouraged. The treasure hunt aspect keeps you moving through the aisles even when you think you’ve seen everything ...

Making a day trip to Midtown Antique Mall gives you an excuse to explore the rest of what Stillwater has to offer. You can grab lunch at one of the local eateries, walk along the river, and soak in ...

Weak shock waves triggered by micro-cracks in the adhesive layer of tape cause it to screech when being unspooled from its ...

A new experiment has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the screeching sound made by peeling sticky tape. Using a ...

I try out gecko tape (AKA nano tape, alien tape etc.) to see if it can be used to climb walls like a Gecko. Taylor Swift docuseries shares home videos of Taylor growing up How landslides affect rail ...

Thousands converged in Los Angeles for the Conscious Life Expo, where influencers and cultural shifts are fueling cosmic belief systems often featuring extraterrestrials.

In 1939, scientists discovered that peeling Scotch tape in the dark produces a visible blue glow due to a build-up of electrical charge and the sudden tearing of the adhesive. The phenomenon, known as ...