Early advertisements touted microwave ovens as "the greatest discovery since fire." Heating food with them is, of course, commonplace, but they can regain their futuristic luster when you transform ...

In 1946, Dr. Percy Spencer, an engineer with the Raytheon Corporation, was experimenting with a new high-voltage, microwave-producing technology called a "magnetron tube." One day in the lab, he felt ...

There’s no denying that Russia has become one of the Internet’s primary sources of thrilling content; daredevilry, car crashes, funny circumstances, and of course, DIY electronics. The video below is ...

You can use chocolate, cheese, or even marshmallows to microwave at the speed of light. Your microwave has its wavelength listed somewhere, and it's easy to multiply the rest. Also, you can still eat ...