Most Americans believe the country rejected the metric system decades ago. In reality, US measurements like feet, pounds, and ...

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Nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) in Boston are voicing their opposition to the health system’s decision to move its burn unit to Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Earlier this week, ...

The Imperial Measurement System, originated in Britain in 1824, is now primarily used by only three countries: the United States, Liberia, and Myanmar. Defined by non-decimal units like inches, pounds ...

Artist's depiction of a coronal mass ejection from EK Draconis. The hotter and faster ejection is shown in blue, while the cooler and slower ejection is shown in red. Scientists believe that when the ...

The interstellar object dubbed 3I/ATLAS has been fascinating astronomers since its discovery in early July. The object, generally believed to be a comet, is screaming through the solar system at ...

Rheinmetall has unveiled a new instantiation of its widely sold Multi Ammunition Soft-kill System (MASS) shipborne self-protection system at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) ...

This video breaks down why metric is the global standard, how it’s defined by the laws of physics, and why the U.S., Liberia, and Myanmar remain the last holdouts. Could the world ever fully ...

The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

As New York City reels from a deadly mass shooting in midtown Manhattan that killed four, including an NYPD officer, the Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is getting renewed attention for a ...

IT’S SOMETHING MOST OF US LOOK AT EVERY DAY, BUT MIGHT NOT GIVE A SECOND THOUGHT TO. I’M TALKING ABOUT PRICE TAGS IN GROCERY OR DRUGSTORES. THEY’RE CALLED SHELF LABELS. AND MASSACHUSETTS IS ...