The famed inventor's nickel-iron idea isn't suited for EVs, but it could help solar farms and data centers. By Andrew Paul Published Feb 11, 2026 12:05 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

In January and February 2026, an alleged letter from U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announcing a "temporary suspension" of Second Amendment rights circulated online. Constitutional ...

At the Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology in Xian, Shaanxi province, sits an unremarkable-looking device called the TPG1000Cs. It could become Starlink’s worst nightmare. The TPG1000Cs is the ...

Tsinghua University ranked second worldwide for computer science in the 2026 CSRankings, trailing only U.S's Carnegie Mellon University. Tsinghua University's campus. Photo courtesy of Tsinghua The ...

Super Micro Computer SMCI0.34%increase; green up pointing triangle had a higher second-quarter profit, driven by a two-fold increase in sales. The maker of server and computer products logged a profit ...

With U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly giving up her seat in the House to run for the Senate, voters in Illinois' 2nd Congressional District face a crowded ballot in the Democratic primary on March 17. The ...

Donald Trump's stance on the Second Amendment is under scrutiny following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol officers. Trump stated that Pretti should not have brought a gun to a ...

A war of words over deeply held beliefs erupted on the political right in the hours after a federal agent shot and killed Alex Pretti on a Minneapolis street Saturday, pitting top officials in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Second Avenue officially reopened Monday, nearly five years after a Christmas Day bombing injured eight people and destroyed part of the downtown Nashville street, according to NBC ...

DENVER — The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is collecting stories and experiences from Xcel Energy customers following this week’s intentional power shutoffs during a high wind event. The ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kenneth M. Evans, Rice University (THE CONVERSATION) Before 2025, science policy ...

Kenneth Evans receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the American Institute of Physics, and the Clinton Foundation. He is affiliated with Rice University's Baker Institute for Public ...