A magician reveals his visual tricks ...

What just happened? Sony has pulled the curtain down on its recordable Blu-ray business. The company has confirmed it will stop selling all of its current Blu-ray disc recorders globally this month.

Arp 4 is a galactic duo immortalized by the Hubble Space Telescope. In the image, a small bright spiral appears to be orbiting around a larger, darker companion. However, this apparent proximity ...

Fashion is not just about colour and cut—print design plays a crucial role in how we perceive body shape, movement, and proportion. Through clever use of patterns and visual tricks, garments can ...

For the first time, a much younger version of the Sun has been caught red-handed blowing bubbles in the galaxy, by astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. HD 61005 in X-ray, infrared, and ...

WOH G64 has always been an oddball. It sits in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small galaxy that orbits the Milky Way, and it ranks among the most extreme red supergiants known.

A razor-thin spike of radio light, tuned to a wavelength of about 18 centimeters, just traveled more than 8 billion ...

With the extremely versatile FiiO DM15 R2R CD player, op shops become a treasure trove of great and affordable music.

In late February, people in the Northern Hemisphere can look up for a special sight: six planets will all be visible from clear and dark night skies. New sonifications from NASA’s Chandra X-ray ...

Microsoft's Project Silica has stored 4.84TB in borosilicate glass with a 10,000-year lifespan, but slow 66 Mb/s write speeds ...

A study shows that cathodic hydrogen charging affects the integrity of stainless steel, revealing links between surface morphology, hydrogen uptake, and impurity deposits.

Usually, only one or two bright planets are visible to the naked eye. This time, five planets -- Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn -- can be seen without any equipment. Uranus will also be ...