(US Dept. of Energy/Flickr) Superconductive materials could revolutionize electronics – if only they weren't so fussy. Coaxing materials into this state, where electrical currents flow freely with no resistance at all,

Usually, ‘drag racing is usually defined as an activity involving (at least) two self-powered vehicles going flat-out on a straight line (typically a quarter mile in length) to get across the finish line first. An Englishman contested that definition by ...

A grandmother just broke the Guinness World Record for the longest time in an abdominal plank position for a female. DonnaJean Wilde is a 58-year-old mom of 5 and grandmother of 12 from Alberta, Canada, who can now add a world record to her resume.

Tell someone you're a runner and there's a decent chance they'll ask you what your best 5K time is. Whether you're new to running or have loads of experience, it's a distance most runners are familiar with. (And if you've ever run a flat-out 5K before, you ...