Eighth-grade engineering students uses physics principles to build marble roller coasters at Pleasantville Middle School in Westchester County, NY.

When she was in seventh grade, Rogers State University junior Olivia Graham fell in love with science and math on a field trip. Graham, now a chemical engineering major but then a middle schooler from ...

The park describes the new ride as “a project that will become one of the most impactful additions in our park’s history,” per a Feb. 18 press release Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Construction on Kentucky Kingdom's new roller coaster, Flying Fox, is underway as the park works toward its first new coaster since 2019. Flying Fox is a $14 million, ...

A blood sugar roller coaster isn’t a medical term. But it describes a common experience for people who use insulin to treat diabetes. A blood sugar roller coaster is when high blood sugar levels ...

Saudi Arabia rarely does things by halves, so it's no surprise that its latest high-profile theme park has already smashed multiple world records. The newly opened Six Flags Qiddiya City carves a vast ...

Construction hasn’t started yet, but Six Flags Magic Mountain continues to tease the public with small updates on its ambitious new roller coaster project. In a weekend post to social media, the ...

Florida officials say an elderly woman died in November after riding a roller coaster at the Universal Orlando theme park. The 70-year-old became unresponsive after riding the Revenge of the Mummy ...

Mekado Murphy, the assistant film editor for The New York Times, moonlights as the newspaper’s unofficial roller coaster correspondent. Credit...Melcher Oosterman Supported by By Sarah Bahr Sarah Bahr ...

As we begin 2026, the Houston Chronicle editorial board asked a simple question: What will Houston look like in 2050? Writing as if from that future moment, these op-eds reflect on the last 25 years ...

A malfunctioning “tilt” roller coaster left two riders stranded over 100 feet above a Texas amusement park at a 90-degree angle for almost an hour before emergency responders freed them, according to ...

The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at the Universal Epic Universe theme park was accidental, and an investigation has been closed, according to a Florida sheriff’s ...