A new study suggests dogs began to diversify about 11,000 years earlier than we thought. Plus, a long-running experiment to ...

A science historian looks to the past to understand our current moment, and how ghostwriting in scientific papers is harming ...

For decades, the construction of Egypt's Great Pyramid has puzzled scientists and archaeologists. Now, a new study proposes a ...

A scientist has uncovered new evidence showing how Egypt's Great Pyramid was really built more than 4,500 years ago.

Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking new theory on how Egypt’s Great Pyramid was built, positing that they used a pulley ...

A team of New York University scientists has created a gear mechanism that relies on fluids to generate rotation. The invention holds potential for a new generation of mechanical devices that offer ...

Harold Wayne Nichols, the East Ridge man who was convicted in the rape and murder of Karen Pulley, died by lethal injection on Thursday morning. State officials said, "Today, by order of the Tennessee ...

Tennessee is set to execute a serial rapist, dubbed the "red-headed stranger," for the brutal murder of one of his victims, a promising young college student attacked in her bed. Harold Wayne Nichols, ...

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I made a belt and pulley system to spin a blower faster than the previous rope-and-stick method, aiming for higher air pressure during smelts. Testing clay and cane wheels, including a floating ...

T he last two decades have not been kind to science studies. Already bruised and battered by the “science wars” of the 1990s, by the 2000s sociologists of science — who had long argued that science ...

An East Ridge man who has been on death row for decades is finally set to be put to death on Dec. 11 at 10 a.m. (CST). Harold Wayne Nichols is due to die by lethal injection since he did not make a ...