Baseball physics: Measure drag, ball direction, speed,... with wind tunnels to lasers
The newly invented laser-based measurement tests appear to be more realistic and accurate than traditional wind tunnel drag measurements from scientists.
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The newly invented laser-based measurement tests appear to be more realistic and accurate than traditional wind tunnel drag measurements from scientists.
Experts fly honey bees through tunnels fitted with mirrors in the ceiling and floor, and then observe how they fly when the mirror is hidden or exposed.
The detector system in a tunnel under Tokyo Bay can detect fluctuations of muons in the sea, helping to identify tsunamis.
The 55km Brenner railway tunnel running through the Alps will be completed in 2028, allowing trains to pass at 200km/h.
Pompeii Archaeological Park has 'recruited' a 4-legged robot to patrol the streets and tunnels of this ancient Italian city to scare away antiquities poachers.
Research just published in the journal Nature Neurosience has discovered tunnel-like structures connecting the human skull and meninges, as well as its unexpected functi…
Onkalo tunnel is located at a depth of more than 400 meters underground, specializing in storing highly radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, expected to operate…
The anecdote about the haunted Inunaki tunnel and the village of the same name, the site of countless murders and macabre stories, is the urban legend - the most famous…
Petra, a San Francisco startup, has developed a semi-autonomous heat-drilling robot 'Swifty' that can cut through the hardest geological formations by crushing rock into…
After nearly 4 years of construction, the Taihu tunnel, the longest underwater highway tunnel in China worth $1.56 billion, has come into operation.
A tunnel swallowing the entire solar system, a bomb crater in the middle of a galaxy containing the Earth or a jellyfish from the dead suddenly appeared in the sky... ar…
A mysterious geological tunnel in Panama has explained the appearance of materials belonging to the world 1,600 km deep underground.
Here are a few interesting facts about the world's railway lines, from the highest, deepest, to the longest in the world, crossing two continents.
Scattered across the slopes of the Erusheti mountains in Georgia's Samtskhe-Javakheti region, the impressive cave city of Vardzia once consisted of 6,000 rooftops spread…
Boring Company of Billionaire Elon Musk is developing a network of tunnels under the city of Las Vegas in California, to boost traffic in the region.