Because the moon has less gravity than Earth does, time passes slightly differently there. This effect was first predicted by ...

The way in which time progresses on the Moon is becoming increasingly relevant as both countries push toward their next lunar ...

In this video I show you what it would look like to slow the speed of light down to around walking speed. So with just ...

The answer comes from a counterintuitive result of special relativity, a field of physics which is notoriously difficult to ...

Experienced network designers know that the performance achievable of a data link depends on many factors, including the ...

Pupil dilation provides a physiological readout of information gain during the brain's internal process of belief updating in the context of associative learning.

Time is often treated as constant, but Einstein showed that it isn’t. Speed and gravity both affect how fast time moves, and ...

James Ohlen says Exodus is in good hands, being built by a trusted team of ex Bioware veterans and the writer behind Mass ...

If you’re concerned about getting every microsecond out of life, then you might not want to migrate to Mars. Using extremely accurate ‘clocks’ and Einstein’s General Relativity equations, scientists ...

We study how Elon Musk's polarizing and partisan actions have impacted Tesla vehicle sales in the United States. Using county-level, monthly data on new vehicle registrations, we leverage how changes ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) fulfills a vital role in national security: employing the sort of people who would, if they got bored, take over the world. It takes a ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the developing “social brain." Here’s what we know—and when parents should be ...