A Polish firm has unveiled a scale model of a futuristic magnetic train that would be able to travel at speeds of up to 415 kph using existing rail infrastructure. The new magnetic trains of the ...

China has unveiled a project that marks a major milestone in the development of high-speed transportation. Its new magnetic levitation (maglev) train was presented in Beijing during the 17th Modern ...

Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on ...

Scientists accelerated the update of a model of Earth’s fluctuating magnetic field, which is needed to keep navigational systems functioning. Many wondered what’s happening inside the planet’s core.

Japan continues to set the standards for high-speed transport with its latest prototype, a magnet-powered train designed by Central Japan Railway Co. A prototype Series Lo train was unveiled at a test ...

LATHEN, Germany – A high-tech train traveling at 125 mph crashed in northwestern Germany on Friday, killing at least 23 people in the first fatal wreck involving the magnetic levitation system. The ...

Investigators sought Saturday to determine why safety rules didn’t prevent a high-speed magnetic train from powering up and speeding into a maintenance vehicle still on the elevated test track, ...