A new species of ancient primate challenges what we think we know about where human ancestors diverged from monkeys.

Scientists experimentally confirmed what we’ve known to be true for half a century—darkness can “travel” faster than light.

For one, the Benchmade Triage’s blunt tip prevents accidental cuts in first responder-type situations (or in NASA’s case a ...

Resurfaced footage released by YouTuber Gary Friedman shows some of the sturdy computing hardware that powered Voyager 1 and ...

Brewing beer on a large scale requires large amounts of hot steam for fermentation. Rather than relying on fossil fuels, ...

Bagged models, like canister vacuums, don’t need a bag replacement until it’s about three-quarters of the way full. For stick ...

For two decades, a team of researchers cloned mice from successive generations of clones until the new clones were no longer ...

Concrete is prone to cracking, shrinkage, and drying, but a genus of bacteria has shown it can help beat its own weaknesses.

Portable power stations and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) both provide power in an emergency. Do I really need both?

A massive anthracite mine fire has turned Centralia, Pennsylvania, into a ghost town, and it’ll likely continue burning for ...

December 11, 1998—launch day for the Mars Climate Orbiter (MCO) and the accompanying Polar Lander, both of which were part of ...

Located in the archipelago of Fiji, this small island was apparently made from sea shells discarded by a 1,200-year-old ...