There are certain subjects that scientists talk about that just seem nonsensical and one of them is about the fundamental and underlying nature of matter. After all, anyone reading this has a great ...

Your body is mostly empty space. A rock, a tree, a table, all these things are mostly empty space. These objects act as if they were solid all the way through. But a series of extraordinary ...

Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple award-winning one at that. Earlier, he'd been a scientist, but he realized he wasn't very happy sitting at a lab bench all day. Science writing, ...

It is a simple matter to print an E-book or other document directly from your computer, whether that document is on your hard drive, at a web site or in an email. But, imagine being able to "print" ...

On the Starship Enterprise, replicators were devices that were used “to dematerialize matter and then reconstitute it in another form,” according to Startrek.com. For Captain Picard’s hungry crew, in ...