Researchers cool a levitated silica nanorotor to its librational quantum ground state in two rotational degrees of freedom simultaneously, reaching the fundamental limit set by quantum uncertainty.

Quantum mechanics tells us that a particle can never be perfectly still. But how precisely can it be oriented? A research team at the University of Vienna, together with colleagues at TU Wien and Ulm ...

On a hot day, most clothing traps heat. But fabric coated with nanodiamonds—tiny diamond particles—can instead release heat, helping cut energy use for air-conditioning. The diamond nanoparticles, ...

Lightning strikes behind a B-52H Stratofortress at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. (Senior Airman J.T. Armstrong/Air Force) First flown in 1952, the Boeing B-52 ...

One of the wildest-looking SUVs that money can buy, the Rezvani Tank, boasts incredible off-road credentials, and if you dig the looks and have the finances to back it up, then you should know that ...

The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, is the biggest tech showcase in the world, and Mashable reporters are on the ground reporting live from the event all week long. Every year ...

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Minecraft Java snapshots will now use a new version numbering system starting with Minecraft 26.1. The latest snapshot also brings a balanced villager trading system and a revamped lighting system. A ...

Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November 2026, the probe will be one light-day from Earth. Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 is ...

Mojang Studios announced Tuesday it will eliminate code obfuscation in Minecraft: Java Edition, marking a significant shift in how the company distributes the game to its modding community. The change ...

Mojang has dropped some huge news for Minecraft Java players - especially those that love to mod. While the modding scene is already thriving in Minecraft, it's not as accessible as you'd expect for ...