No one can say with scientific confidence why we exist or what happens when we die. In fact, scientists have a tenuous grasp on what it even means to be conscious. But our purely human urge to ask the ...

Every gasoline engine is basically a series of controlled explosions, and the coil pack is the component that lights the fuse. Your car's battery puts out a measly 12 volts, which is great for your ...

A West Coast version of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is playing out in Portland. But the socialist city councilors, who say the city has been “run by the rich” for too long, are facing significant ...

When you think of a father teaching his son, you imagine lessons about honesty, respect, or hard work not fraud. But that’s exactly what happened here. This “businessman dad” involved his child in a ...

Remember the Starbucks Effect? That’s the phenomenon where property values near a new Starbucks went up faster than homes elsewhere — a signal that the neighborhood was on the rise. New research ...

Your car's engine won't immediately fail, make awful noises, or grenade itself from within if you give it the wrong oil. However, using the incorrect oil for long enough can cause premature wear and ...

Your car's engine needs a very specific diet of air and fuel to do its job, and it's the fuel pressure regulator's (FPR) job to feed it the right amount. The gadget is relatively tiny and can fit in ...

Seven designers on their biggest mishaps. Seven designers on their biggest mishaps. Naomi Campbell on the runway after stumbling in heels during the fall 1993 Vivienne Westwood show.Credit...Guy ...

The federal government shut down as of 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1. Up to 750,000 federal workers could be furloughed and not paid. Could the shutdown affect you? Mail, Social Security, and other essential ...

What happens when a heavy bowling ball meets the world’s bounciest trampoline from 45 meters up? This extreme drop test delivers massive rebounds, slow-motion chaos, and pure physics fun. ‘We love you ...

REXBURG — Firefighters with the Madison and Idaho Falls fire departments, along with deputies from the Madison County Sheriff's Office, watched Wednesday as a pack of lithium-ion battery cells burst ...

Yuting Zhang has received funding from the Australian Research Council, Department of Veterans' Affairs, the Victorian Department of Health, National Health and Medical Research Council, and Eastern ...