From Japan’s bullet trains to China’s record-breaking maglev, this video ranks the fastest high-speed trains operating today. Explore how engineering, geography, and ambition reshaped rail travel ...

The L0 Series train being developed by Japan currently is likely to reach speeds of up to 603.5kmh, making it the world’s ...

The ultra high-speed maglev rail service developed by Central Japan Railway Company is still several years away ...

Currently, the bullet train (Shinkansen) is the fastest way to travel this distance, taking around 2 hours and 30 minutes on ...

A supercooled microscopic ferromagnet proves the existence of gyroscopic magnetic behaviour that has been long sought by ...

In 2023, China’s ‘electromagnetic sledge’ system became the first large-scale electromagnetic launcher to break ...

There is still much to do, and happily — judging from the list of speakers at the recent Gordon Conference on superconductivity — plenty of young talent in the field. Advances in research with cold ...