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Scientists from a number of Russian universities, including MIPT, have studied previously neglected phenomena and determined the cause of liquid vortex flow formed by surface waves. The results of the theoretical calcula...

ZTE is set to launch a new flagship smartphone in China this month. The launch event will be held on May 26. The name many expected the device to go by was the ZTE Axon 2, which would follow the company's traditional nam...

Forget Jon Snow's resurrection: the moment that Daenerys walked out of the cinders of the Dosh Khaleen temple was when Game of Thrones came back to life. The post Game of Thrones Recap: Oh, It's Lit appeared first on WIR...

HP designed its 12-inch Elite x2 convertible tablet with notebook-class ruggedness in mind, and it largely succeeds. But while it offers seriously solid competition for the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, a few features fall sh...

Theoretical chemists at Princeton University have pioneered a strategy for modeling quantum friction, or how a particle's environment drags on it, a vexing problem in quantum mechanics since the birth of the field. The s...

Astrophysicist Lisa Kaltenegger (professor of astronomy and director of the Carl Sagan Institute) explains how searching for biosignatures on other planets can be done by observing colors that dominate their landscapes.

(Princeton University) Theoretical chemists at Princeton University have pioneered a strategy for modeling quantum friction, or how a particle's environment drags on it, a vexing problem that has frustrated scientists fo...

Theoretical chemists at Princeton University have pioneered a strategy for modeling quantum friction, or how a particle's environment drags on it, a vexing problem in quantum mechanics since the birth of the field. The s...

Nearly half of parents keep leftover pain medications in the home, providing easy access to dangerous drugs.

 Although there is still a lot of hype surrounding 3D printing and how it may or may not be the next industrial revolution, the cost of printing continues to drop while the quality of 3D prints continues to rise. This d...

Renewable energy sources are finally becoming competitive on price. Unfortunately that creates a serious problem, says Michael Le Page

Backups will save your music, and the layered Time Machine backup will allow you to track down specific missing files.∞ Read this on The Loop

NXP announced its BlueBox computer, a mobile computing platform for building and testing self-driving cars that's already in the hands of four major automakers.

Updates to the iPhone and iPads aplenty out in the wild today will have iOS 9.3.2 coming to your pockets imminently. This update will bring improvements and feature additions to several iPhone and iPad models, starting w...

A 64-year-old man in Massachusetts has become the first person in the United States to receive a penis transplant, doctors announced today.

British cyberintelligence forces have managed to effectively block Islamic State communications for an extended period of time, making it much harder for the terrorist group to coordinate itself. This attack could be use...

With an advance that one cryptography expert called a "masterpiece," University of Texas at Austin computer scientists have developed a new method for producing truly random numbers, a breakthrough that could be used to ...

Hyundai's exoskeleton isn't quite a real-life Iron Man suit, but it's as close as we'll get for now. The exoskeleton allows its wearer to lift large weights, according to Hyundai, and could be used by factory workers. Th...

Microsoft has done a tremendous job with Windows 10 in so many ways, which is even more impressive when you consider that the company's prior release was nothing short of a disaster. Microsoft knew it had fallen behind i...

Physicists are putting themselves out of a job, using artificial intelligence to run a complex experiment.

Since the first component of the International Space Station (ISS) was launched on Nov. 20, 1998, the station has flown 2,643,342,240 miles. On May 16, 2016 it will officially have surpassed 100,000 orbits.

Don't rob yourself of incredible sound with your kit headphones. Make the most of your tunes with the BoomStick Portable Headphone Enhancer by BoomCloud360. Simply plug your headphones into the port, plug the BoomStick i...