Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Russian YouTuber is living out a "Star Wars" dream after creating the world's first retractable lightsaber. Alex Burkan, behind ...

Russian YouTuber Alex Burkan earned the Guinness Book of World Record’s first retractable lightsaber title. Burkan spent years developing his lightsaber, adapting an electrolyser to the shape and ...

That galaxy far, far away has seemingly found its way into reality via one savvy YouTube channel by the name of Alex Lab - emphasis on the "lab" portion. The Russian engineer, named Alex Burkan, is a ...

A YouTuber in Russia has set a new world record for the first working, retractable lightsaber. The Star Wars-inspired technology uses white-hot elemental plasma, can run for up to 30 seconds at a time ...

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Jan. 24 (UPI) --A Russian YouTuber has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the inventor of the world's first retractable lightsaber. Alex Burkan, who runs the Alex Lab channel on YouTube, ...

A Russian YouTuber is living out a "Star Wars" dream after creating the world's first retractable lightsaber. Alex Burkan, behind the YouTube channel Alex Lab, was recognized by Guinness World Records ...