Lightning bolts at his command weren't enough for Nikola Tesla. The eccentric genius claimed he'd built something far ...

How did England attempt to create a real “death ray” weapon? In the years between the world wars, British scientists explored the idea of using concentrated energy to destroy enemy aircraft. This ...

Ancient Greece mathematician Archimedes believed a death ray was plausible, so a middle school student from Canada put the concept to the test. Brenden Sener of Ontario won multiple medals for his ...

ALBANY — A city man who admitted to building a remote control for a mobile X-ray device intended to kill Muslims has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Eric Feight, 57, of Hudson, pleaded guilty ...