A team of Johns Hopkins researchers is using an innovative X-ray imaging approach to reveal how compression reshapes the tiny spaces and stresses within sandstone—findings that could predict how this ...

Rocks that move themselves across deserts sound like fiction, but in Death Valley, "sailing stones" moving across dry lakebeds are a real thing. Technically, the stones don't move themselves; rather, ...

Scientists from Virginia Tech have discovered a way to make ice move on its own. It's not a magic trick or a supernatural occurrence but a clever engineering feat. The team designed a flat metal ...