Nothing is quite as iconic of the Star Wars franchise as is the lightsaber. A weapon wielded by force-sensitive being of good and evil intent, the lightsaber symbolizes the transcendent nature of the ...

Armed with extreme heat and sci-fi inspiration, we built a real-life lightsaber that reaches 2500 degrees. Watch it slice, scorch, and melt its way through everything in its path. This isn’t just a ...

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, where he spent the past four ...