After 200 Years, Scientists Identified the Skeleton of a Legendary Outlaw. The Truth Was There All Along.
Schinderhannes’ skeleton has since been removed from the Anatomical Collection of Heidelberg University for conservation ...
Editor’s Picks: What the PopMech Editors Loved This Month
From household spring cleaning products to cast iron pans, our editors tested dozens of products, but only a few made the cut.
An Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravity
This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.
Boy, This New Single-Seater Flying Car Sure Is Exciting! Too Bad It Will Never Take Off.
The claimed fix-all for unclogging road traffic sounds brilliant, but here’s why the idea could face considerable headwinds.
Archaeologists Discovered a 2,200-Year-Old Pyramid. They Can't Explain its Purpose—Yet.
Archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid structure in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea that featured stones ...
A Shocking Discovery Shows Dark Energy Is Weakening—and We Might Be Wrong About How the Universe Ends
Not everything we knew about the universe is wrong. But not not everything. The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) ...
Don’t Cry Because the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Is Dead. Celebrate What Killed It.
While U.S. markets lost the Mercedes A-Class in 2022, the German automaker recently announced it wouldn’t renew the A-Class ...
Archaeologists Found 23,000-Year-Old Footprints That Rewrite the Story of Humans in America
Tracking the footsteps provides modern scientists a view into ancient life.
Scientists Developed a Concrete That’s A Step Further Than Carbon Neutral: Carbon Negative
The concrete industry accounts for roughly 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions, but a new study says that it could ...