Researchers may have unlocked the potential for gravity-free technology. A new study published in Applied Physics Letters highlights how researchers have made huge breakthroughs in magnetic levitation ...

Stockholm-based American designer Simon Morris has combined science with a stroke of design wizardry to create a surreal, gravity-defying light bulb. Currently raising funds on Kickstarter, Morris has ...

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) started this week and has been dominating the news with revelations of gadgets that are exactly as irrelevant to you as they were last year and the year before and ...

A new device that uses magnetic levitation to emulate the reduced gravities found on celestial bodies such as the Moon and Mars is 1000 times larger by volume than previous systems of its kind, paving ...

Physicists in Australia have become the first researchers to levitate a macroscopic object using lasers. The physicists used three lasers to form a levitational "tripod" that could hold a small mirror ...

The researchers say their experiment was inspired by a levitating frog. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Chinese scientists have ...

A symposium focusing on microgravity simulation and artificial gravity technology is to be held by the European Space Agency at its European Space Research and Technology Centre in the Netherlands in ...

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Scientists who want to study the effects of weightlessness have always had precious few options. There's the "vomit comet," NASA's Weightless Wonder plane that creates a few seconds of weightlessness ...