As the name suggests, particle accelerators involve accelerating subatomic particles to incredibly high speeds and smashing ...
The 77th Emmy Awards, hosted by first-timer Nate Bargatze, started off promisingly. But in short order, the broadcast ...
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Chance discoveries

Not every wonderful breakthrough in science and technology was created intentionally. A chance discovery or invention is an unexpected realization and insight that occurs without direct intention.
Museums here have reinvented themselves with immersive technology, family-friendly galleries and blockbuster festivals, ...
A Chilean astronomer has become dedicated to battling light pollution in the Atacama Desert and preserve what is considered ...
T-tail designs were common in early jet aircraft, but the C-17 Globemaster's T-tail design adds to its stability. Its ...
Micro-X has been granted $4.4 million by the Australian government to build and trial a world-first stroke-diagnosis-capable ...
But, these weren't mass-market products so much as they were concept cars. The 1959 Cadillac with the 1232 was intended to be the Car of the Future at the 1960 General Motors Motorama show. Cadillac ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced this week the completion of statewide cleanup efforts in Price, ...
Sandia scientists developed a new type of X-ray that uses patterned multi-metal targets to create colorized, high-resolution ...
When German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays in the late 1800s while experimenting with cathode ray tubes, it was a breakthrough that transformed science and medicine. So much so that the ...
A team at Sandia National Labs has developed what they belive is a better way to X-Ray, harnessing different metals and the ...