Friction normally needs two surfaces rubbing together. Physicists just proved light can do the job all by itself.

Logically, you would think a sleek surface has optimal aerodynamics—but recent research at Tohoku University turns this ...

The chart is already doing what charts like this do: It’s becoming shorthand for an epidemic. Students today will cheat whenever they can. This generation is lazy, doesn’t love learning, will ...

For developers working with databases, having the right tools can make or break a project. IntelliJ IDEA database tools stand ...

As we adjust our print schedule, launch a new website and rely on the U.S. Postal Service for delivery, please know these changes were not made lightly. They were made with our readers in mind — and ...

A group of housing bills that Republican lawmakers have fast-tracked since they were first announced two weeks ago made it through the Wisconsin Assembly Tuesday — most with unanimous support, but not ...

Continuing his monumental Youth trilogy, following the lives of young migrant laborers in the Yangtze Delta garment region, Chinese documentarian Wang Bing returns to ...

Youth (Spring)—the first installment of Wang Bing’s larger project Spring—is a laborious film, in terms not only of its mammoth runtime of 212 minutes, but also ...

Nowadays, reversible friction regulation has become the focus of scientists in terms of the flexible regulatory structure of photosensitive materials and theories since this facilitates rapid ...