Move over Peter Parker: Boston has its own super engineer turning science fiction into real life. Jacob Uy just graduated from Olin College of Engineering in Needham, Massachusetts, where he spent the ...

When it comes to sci-fi coolness, the lightsaber is the ultimate champion, finding a special place in the hearts of Star Wars fans but also having emerged as a highly recognisable piece among pop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guinness World Records has credited Russian inventor Alex Burkan with the world's first working, retractable lightsaber. The ...

Jack has a degree in Medical Genetics from the University of Leicester.View full profile Jack has a degree in Medical Genetics from the University of Leicester. Being stuck at home during the pandemic ...

Disney Parks is celebrating Star War Day by offering an update on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser resort and revealing the fully retractable lightsabers used at the site. Disney released a video ...

A YouTuber in Russia has set a new world record for the first working, retractable lightsaber. The Star Wars-inspired technology uses white-hot elemental plasma, can run for up to 30 seconds at a time ...