Sea otters are famed for their luscious pelts, but the fur almost led to their extinction. By 1938, only a tiny population of ...

Two weeks of public testimony concluded Friday in the U.S. Coast Guard's investigation to establish what caused the Titan ...

In this installment of Hot Science we present three questions that may help you to better understand buoyancy. The first is a kind of warm-up question, dealing with general buoyancy principles.

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“Mount Everest is a remarkable mountain of myth and legend and it’s still growing,” said study author Adam Smith in a ...

Read on to see the forces at work in keeping types of boats on the water instead underneath it. Displacement, Buoyancy, and the Archimedes Principle The first two principles that play a part in boats ...

Some of the most intense movie debates I've had revolved around the possibility of Jack surviving in Titanic. Could he really ...

You suspect that Zweig took great pleasure in life — even in its negative aspects. His writing is full of life, bursting with ...

Researchers have discovered new insights through drones on the acrobatic foraging techniques of gray whales off the Oregon ...

Contrary to public reports last year, the passengers probably had no idea that the vessel was about to implode.

In the water, "my body straightened out like it should be,” said Beth Gillander, who has limited movement caused by childhood ...