The complex precursors to biological molecules can form spontaneously in interstellar space, according to a lab experiment ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Zero-point energy is one of the most intriguing phenomena of quantum mechanics. Because quantum particles are also waves, they must always have more than zero energy.

Although Elon Musk disagrees, many consider Lidar sensors crucial for safe autonomous driving. However, a recent experiment appears to prove Musk's claim that Lidar is a fool's errand. Researchers ...

The science pros at TKOR test whether a silly string can might explode.