December 11, 1998—launch day for the Mars Climate Orbiter (MCO) and the accompanying Polar Lander, both of which were part of ...

The muon collider was once dismissed as impossible, but is now gaining steam as the successor to the Large Hadron Collider.

An international team of scientists proved the never-before-seen molecule's exotic nature using a quantum computer, ...

The lab explores how large groups of artificial intelligence agents — systems that act on behalf of users — can operate ...

Discover a lineup of innovative machines engineered for extraordinary tasks. From the precise KUKA OmniMove modular transport ...

A powerful automaker’s obsession with building the ultimate road machine sets off one of the most extreme engineering races ...

Some modern muscle cars are too significant to wear out, making them prime candidates to mothball now and unwrap as pristine ...

The new-size-class 319 excavator was one of the big draws for Caterpillar at the CONEXPO show’s outdoor lot. March 12, 2026 While uncertainties over U.S. tariff policies and other aspects of ...

The search space for protein engineering grows exponentially with complexity. A protein of just 100 amino acids has 20^100 possible variants-more combinations than atoms in the observable universe.

New Jersey’s latest political earthquake now has an outcome — though not everyone agrees on what it all means. After four more days of vote-counting in an unexpectedly too-close-to-call race, ...

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. Even before the legendary gunslinger Wild Bill Hickok was shot dead ...

Akin to the razor-and-blades model, capsule-based coffee machines are an endless grind of overpriced pods and cheaply made machines that you’re supposed to throw out and buy a new one of, just so that ...