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It is something like the "Holy Grail" of physics: unifying particle physics and gravitation. The world of tiny particles is ...

Valve's new console, the Steam Machine, is preparing to make its debut and compete against Nintendo, Xbox, and PlayStation Steam Frame: the new virtual reality headset represents a clear evolution of ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

This wasn’t just any job—it needed everything we had. In this episode of Digger Girl Diaries, we brought out six of our machines to handle one massive and important project. From start to finish, it ...

A new children’s book, titled Simple Machines Made Simple, wants to demystify mechanical engineering for kids as young as a year old. It recently beat its Kickstarter goal by 700%—raising more than ...

The college football firings are on pause. Now, we await the hirings (and perhaps a few more firings). Virginia Tech - with the hiring of James Franklin - is making perhaps the best move of the ...

Auburn football fired head coach Hugh Freeze amid a season of significant coaching turnover in the SEC. The program is experiencing one of its worst stretches, facing a potential fifth consecutive ...

It's not a "GameCube" per se, but Valve's Steam Machine will bring your Steam library to your living room. Reading time 4 minutes Valve is entering the console race, and it’s doing so in the most ...