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The MythBusters had a cannon ball get out of control. How fast was the cannon ball going? Does size matter? How would you stop a cannon ball anyway?

On December 13, CERN will release the results of a new data analysis in the search for the Higgs boson. at the LHC. As I was ...

By Allyson Beatrice My hypothesis is this: Children can never have too many good books to read.  In order to prove/disprove this hypothesis, I have set up ...

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If someone falls into liquid-hot lava, would they float or sink? Volcanologist and Eruptions blogger Erik Klemetti weighs in.

If confirmed next week, this will be the biggest news in the history of physics since the birth of the Theory of Relativity: CERN scientists may have already found evidence of the existence of the elusive Higgs boson. THE FORCE, dudes.

NASA technology developments have resulted in everyday products, like invisible braces and ear thermometers. Learn more about these NASA inventions.

Is our universe unique, or could it be just one in an endless "multiverse"? Watch online: The Fabric of the Cosmos: Universe or Multiverse? from NOVA. On demand, streaming video from PBS

Dark matter, the mysterious stuff thought to make up about 80 percent of matter in the universe, has become even more inscrutable.