It seems truly ominous: Seemingly by its own power, an Egyptian relic rotates on a shelf. This time-lapse video shows a nearly 4,000-year-old, 10-inch-high statue of a man named Neb-Sanu slowly ...

These newly discovered spinning crystals twist, break, and heal themselves, revealing a strange new side of solid matter.

Spinning objects are hypnotic and fascinating, as last year's fidget-spinner craze overwhelmingly demonstrated. But even the fastest fidget spinner trails the new reigning champion of fast-whirling ...

Moiré pattern evolution. Courtesy: Andrea Silva and Xin Cao. If you’ve ever struggled to shift a heavy piece of furniture, you have probably noticed that rotating the furniture while pushing it makes ...

At one point in time, the entire universe was a singularity. It was that moment where the entire fabric of space-time didn’t exist, and physics in general (including Einstein’s General Relativity ...