You may think you know static electricity, but its true nature has long eluded scientists. We’ve now made a huge leap towards ...

Enjoy glowing balloons, live music, and more at Ashland BalloonFest — check updates and plan your visit for upcoming launches ...

If you rub two identical balloons together, they both pick up a static charge. This strange and unexpected behavior has been documented in the scientific literature and remains fundamentally ...

As humans we often think we have a pretty good handle on the basics of the way the world works, from an intuition about ...

Balloon festival activities will take place beginning at 7 a.m. June 13 and 14, when people can check out specially shaped balloons and static displays set up around Longview.

As the universe expands, it feels like it must be spreading out from some initial point. But a physicist explains why that’s ...

Tyler, the Creator got comfortable Monday at the first of a two-night stand at a packed United Center. He sat down, unlaced ...

I could have emptied my savings to pay off my car loan, sure, but I would’ve spent the next few months nervously eyeing every ...

To mark the anniversary, the Olympic rings will be projected onto the Eiffel Tower on 26 July, and a giant Olympic karaoke ...

Upstate families can enjoy a variety of events in July, including summer reading programs, museum exhibits, and outdoor ...