The room we are in is locked. It is windowless and lit from above by a fluorescent bulb. In the hallway outside—two stories beneath the city of London—attendants in dark suits patrol silently, giving ...

When NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft began photographing Mercury, scientists expected a quiet, lifeless world. Instead, the images revealed massive ray systems — bright streaks blasting out from impact ...

First freezes have chilled nearly half of Kansas so far this cold-weather season. The mercury had fallen to 32 degrees or lower by the end of the day Oct. 26 at 42 of the 93 Mesonet weather stations ...

Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a dramatic rise in ozone. Scientists found that the lack of sunlight and moisture ...

A class action lawsuit against General Motors alleging excessive oil consumption for the GM Vortec 5.3L 5300 V8 engine has been officially settled. According to a report from Car Complaints, the case ...

More an ancient tool than a groundbreaking gadget, the fire piston relies on basic chemistry to ignite a campfire with the simple pump of a hand. The new Aviator's Ember from Aerohart applies ...

The playoffs are unforgiving. They expose cracks, magnify mistakes, and punish hesitation. When you’re facing the top seed in the league, there’s no room for slippage. On Sunday afternoon, the Phoenix ...

A steady stream of Liberty supporters filed out of Barclays Center despite five minutes remaining on the clock in Wednesday’s Game 2 against the Mercury. The typically committed fan base had seen ...

Back in 1955, General Motors gave birth to one of America's most iconic engines, the Chevy small-block V8. Among these, the LS series, also known as the third and fourth generations of small block V8, ...