Abstract: This work compares different designs of yaw gyroscopes, symmetric with respect to two in-plane axes, fabricated in a mass-production surface micro-machining process. The comparison accounts ...

At the Houston Museum of Natural Science they recently made a disturbing discovery: their Foucault pendulum had stopped swinging for the first time since its installation in the 1970s. (Video, ...

For the first time in decades, the Foucault pendulum at the Houston Museum of Natural Science has been brought to a halt. Components in the four-story-tall physics demonstration finally gave out, and ...

Houston Museum of Natural Science's Herzstein Foucault Pendulum has stopped after decades, and museum visitors are wondering why. The pendulum at the museum is attached to a 61-foot-long cable. It ...

The pendulum at the museum is attached to a 61-foot-long cable. It typically swings as the Earth rotates, knocking down pegs, until it suddenly stopped this month. The Houston Museum of Natural ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For Chicagoans who dread the frenzy of holiday shopping, there’s a calmer alternative. Instead of heading to mall, you can head to a museum. The city’s ...

Last week, the benevolent folks in Puscifer deigned it necessary to not only share the fact that they’ve got a new album titled Normal Isn’t coming out early next year, but they shared some new tunes.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – The Planetarium Learning Center has officially opened its doors at the Spartanburg Public Libraries Headquarters. Leaders said, after more than two years of planning and ...