Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the ...

President Bola Tinubu has said banditry and terrorism are not part of our culture. On that, he is correct. No ethnic group in ...

Logitech's labs involve some strange machines, but also plenty of human touches.

It’s the first film in the franchise to really dive into the culture and homeland of the Yautja (that’s the Predators’ ...

Astronomers have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology for decades. These searchers since 1960 have ...

For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp question: if alien signals have already reached Earth without us noticing, what ...

For decades, scientists have been actively searching for signs of extraterrestrial life. Fromradio waves to laser flashes and ...

Having removed Venezuela’s socialist President Nicolas Maduro, the Trump administration now must rebuild Venezuela after decades of failure.

At this year’s Grammy Awards, pop artist Billie Eilish made national headlines not for her music, but for a political statement.

Since taking office a second time, Trump and his allies have continued to gamify many of their policy decisions, in a ...

To keen watchers of Zimbabwean politics, the few weeks which have gone by have been quite unsettling. There was a concerted attempt to use death to re-polish ...