A team of engineers at the California Institute of Technology, working with colleagues from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Princeton University, has developed what they have named ...

In the Western world, one big tradition is held in New York, specifically in Times Square, where a giant ball has been dropped from a building since 1907. Here's all we know about the Times ...

The New York City ball drop has been a tradition for over 100 years. The signal of a new year is a ball for New York and the East Coast, but those in the rest of the country have another hour, maybe ...

On the evening of Dec. 31, as in many years past, millions of people around the world will stop what they're doing to watch a 12-foot, 11,875-pound crystal ball slowly descend a New York City flagpole ...

Rapper Pitbull unveiled the New Year’s Eve Ball for 2025 on Friday and installed the final crystals. Final preparations for the event took place Monday as organizers conducted a test run by ...

Explore the intricate design of a three-dimensional wooden labyrinth as the ball navigates its challenging twists and turns.

The Times Square New Year's Eve Ball is a 12-foot geodesic sphere covered in Waterford Crystal triangles and illuminated by LED lights. The ball drop tradition began in 1907 and has evolved over ...

In under a year, South Africa will host the G20 Summit, marking the first time this global gathering takes place on African soil. The G20, a bloc of developed and developing nations, represents ...

The rolling of 3D curved parts based on arc-shaped rollers is a new and effective method for forming curved parts with double curvature. In this paper, the spherical parts are taken as an example, and ...

The Charlotte Hornets will be without their star player, LaMelo Ball, as they face the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night. The point guard has been ruled out by the coaching staff due to injury ...

For the game, they will be without their best player, as LaMelo Ball has been ruled out. The 2022 NBA All-Star is averaging 30.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 7.5 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while ...