Ferromagnets, such as iron, cobalt, and nickel, are materials with a strong, spontaneous, and permanent magnetic field. Over ...

The Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI) will unveil future railway technologies to the public, including the "Hyper Tube ...

China's aerospace engineers are combining magnetic levitation and vacuum tube technology to build a train that travels nearly as fast as sound, making cross-country trips shorter than a lunch break.

Image: Renowned energy storage scientist Professor Shirley Meng (left) succeeds Professor Lam Khin Yong (right) as NTU's next ...

The 1960s were a particularly fruitful time for words abundant in our lexicon today. Scientific advancements gave rise to new ...

Researchers at China's National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) have accelerated a one-ton vehicle from a dead stop to 435 mph (700 km/h) in under two seconds – then back to zero mph on about ...

The science behind a bullet train's incredible speed has advanced to the point that they no longer need wheels to stay on the tracks. There are some magnetic trains that do use rubber wheels until ...

The transportation landscape is experiencing a remarkable shift with the emergence of maglev technology. These magnetic levitation trains hover above their tracks using powerful magnets, eliminating ...

For her birthday, assistant professor of radiology Gozde Durmus received an unusual present: the power to control cell levitation. The gift, while exciting, wasn’t necessarily a surprise. Durmus and ...