How does a ship’s anchor actually hold thousands of tons in place? In this video, we explain the full procedure of anchoring at sea - from choosing the right spot and calculating scope to lowering the ...

The cruise control setting in a manual-transmission car operates in a similar manner to that of an automatic — that is, the system locks the throttle into place to maintain a set speed. However, there ...

Though cruises are typically for relaxing and exploring new destinations, they aren't exempt from tragic incidents like death. But what exactly happens when a passenger dies onboard a ship? Cruise ...

It’s almost impossible to get lost because of Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze, or whatever other app you use for directions.

Our everyday GPS struggles in “urban canyons,” where skyscrapers bounce satellite signals, confusing even advanced navigation ...

On 30 July, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami that spread across the Pacific Ocean.

Iridium Communications plans to release a tiny chip next year to protect devices relying on navigation satellites from ...

Femi Aremu, PharmD, is a Drug Information Pharmacist for Red Ventures and practiced in a COVID-19 clinic for the University of Chicago Medicine. Ozempic (semaglutide) is a medicine used to manage ...

The FIA has declared a "heat hazard" at the Singapore Grand Prix, meaning drivers have the option of wearing cooling vests to combat the extreme temperatures and humidity forecast this weekend. With ...

Testbed submarine XV Excalibur went to sea with Infleqtion’s quantum optical atomic clock on board – the first time such a ...

Countries around the world often utilize military weapons not manufactured within their own borders. The same is true of Japan, a U.S. ally, which is currently upgrading its eight Aegis destroyers ...

In summer 2019, Bob McDonough took a full stack web development coding bootcamp at the University of Pennsylvania. An English-turned-telecommunications major in college, McDonough had been working at ...