There have been days recently when I would have liked to have been taken out of the present. Anywhere would have done. Greece 2012. The moon 2034. The entrails of a whale, to chat with Jonah, the ...

Introduction: The text ; The Sphinx-question ; The two socialisms ; Eloi and Morlocks ; The two cultures -- "The time machine, an invention" (1895) (annotated text of the first London edition) -- ...

Physicists at MIT have created a time-reversal machine that can measure vibrating atoms. The vibrations between atoms hold a lot of information. And, if scientists can even figure out how to ...

San Francisco-based inventor and speaker Lucas Rizzotto has built a virtual reality “time machine” that allows him to relive his past. And while “time machine” is, of course, just a moniker, ...

We all know there’s no such thing as a time machine, but that’s never stopped Hollywood from building them. These time-defying contraptions fill us with wonder because, while we’re innately curious ...

Anyone who is baffled by mathematics beyond the multiplication tables can imagine with awe the Brobdingnagian mental efforts involved in inventing a clerkproof, 5,500-part machine that adds, subtracts ...

Based on the classic sci-fi novel by H.G. Wells, scientist and inventor, Alexander Hartdegen, is determined to prove that time travel is possible. His determination is turned to desperation by a ...