There's a particular kind of wreck that makes crumple zones, airbags, and five-star ratings almost irrelevant, and a fleeing driver in Smith County, Tennessee found it early Friday morning. According ...

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced plans to abolish the long-standing policy separating junior secondary schools ...

The mechanical process of cell division exerts powerful, if microscopic, forces. How do the molecular machines that power it ...

The Press Herald talked to 8 educators who spend their summers leading history tours, waiting tables, working Sea Dogs games ...

A study published in Nature Physics provides new molecular-level evidence from simulations that liquid water is not a single uniform substance, but a constantly shifting mixture of two distinct ...

People use their bodies—not just their brains—to think. So the MIT Project on Embodied Education brings movement to the ...

Fourteen years ago this week, the most anticipated IPO in a generation opened with a 30-minute delay and a crisis that took months to sort out. On May 18, 2012, Facebook sold 421 million shares at $38 ...

Can light behave like a whirlwind? It turns out it can—and such "optical tornadoes" have now been created in an extremely small structure by scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of ...

Dr. William M. Bugg, former head of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville's physics department, recently passed away at age 95. Under his leadership, the department gained national stature and ...

Stealth technology aims to reduce the detectability of military platforms through angular aircraft designs, radar-absorbing coatings, advanced electronic countermeasures, and related strategies. While ...

Golf Digest senior writer Alex Myers is on a one-year mission to see how good he can get at golf through daily training, practice and playing. Read more from his “Late Scratch?” series here. Late in ...