Microplastic fibers from synthetic clothing have quietly become one of the most pervasive forms of pollution in rivers, ...

When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a ...

Since 2021, Korean researchers have been providing a simple software development framework to users with relatively limited ...

A free vending machine stocked full of groceries, including fresh produce and eggs, has been launched in the Bronx, New York City, the first of its kind made to serve the general public. The NGO ...

Household appliances such as dishwashers and washing machines are often the biggest energy vampires in a home. However, a simple feature present in many modern appliances but overlooked by many owners ...

A research team of mathematicians and computer scientists has used machine learning to reveal new mathematical structure within the theory of finite groups. By training neural networks to recognise ...

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 ...

Valve announced the Steam Machine today alongside a new Steam Frame VR headset and a new Steam Controller. Following up on the success of its Steam Deck, Valve is clearly attempting to bridge the ...

When you push or pull with a simple machine, you are applying a force and doing work. And, if you get more force out of a machine than you put into it, then that machine has a mechanical advantage.