On Nov. 18, composer and percussionist Eli Keszler gives a live performance interacting with his own “Northern Stair Projection,” an installation transmitting sounds from outside Boston’s City Hall ...

Researchers from Delft University of Technology and FOM Foundation have successfully made and 'tuned' the world's smallest piano wire. The wires are made of carbon nanotubes that measure approximately ...

Dutch researchers have made what they call the world's smallest piano wire. In fact, these wires are made of carbon nanotubes measuring approximately 1 micrometer long and approximately 2 nanometers ...

If you're reading this, there is a large chance that you've heard the music of The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster. I am going to pretend you haven't listened to them, and will focus on the ...

We sometimes forget that the things we think of as trivial today were yesterday’s feats of extreme engineering. Consider the humble pocket calculator, these days so cheap and easy to construct that ...