Want to get people excited about science? Simple. Just post about EM Drive. For those of you who may be new to the topic, EM Drive is a method of space travel that, if realized, would utterly ...

A fuel-free engine is the stuff of science fiction for now, but scientists at NASA Eagleworks have published a peer-reviewed paper that suggests the ideas behind an EM Drive are worth testing further.

There is a device under test out there that promises to take humans to another star in a single lifetime. It means vacations on the moon, retiring at Saturn, and hovercars. If it turns out to be real, ...

The EM Drive (Electromagnetic Drive) is probably one of the more annoying “breakthroughs” to be made in the last few years. Although it is potentially exciting, it cannot do half the things that some ...

We like to think, as human beings, if we can only keep an open mind, that anything is possible. That if we put our minds to it, buckle down and do our research and apply ourselves 100%, we can not ...

The biggest obstacle in the quest to put manned missions into deep space has always been the time it takes to get there. With the current types of propulsion systems, it would take about nine months ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Imagine an engine with ...

One of the most controversial stories in science right now is the EM Drive, a hypothetical new type of spacecraft engine that seems to break the laws of physics. While many scientists are highly ...

If something sounds too good to be true then it probably is, so goes the old saying. And unfortunately, it now seems this is also applicable to the "impossible" EM drive, first touted over a decade ...

There is a device under test out there that promises to take humans to another star in a single lifetime. It means vacations on the moon, retiring at Saturn, and hovercars. If it turns out to be real, ...