With the threat of nuclear war creeping back into our minds since Russia's invasion of Ukraine last February, many people are worried about where would be best to hide from a nuclear blast. A new ...

The wave has been blasting through space at near-light-speed for 200 million years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What happens ...

Observation of underwater shock wave through a biological cell. (A and B) STAMP movies with nine frames and an interval of 1.5 ns showing the propagation of underwater shock waves with (B) and without ...

Shock waves should not be shocking—engineers across scientific fields need to be able to precisely predict how the instant and strong pressure changes initiate and dissipate to prevent damage. Now, ...

What happens when two of the largest objects in the universe collide? Simple, says a new study: They create one of the largest shock waves in the universe. Located about 730 million light-years from ...