Every once in a while, a tool finds a permanent spot in my rotation not because it’s the biggest, baddest, or most powerful option out there. Instead, I come to trust it because it doesn’t give me a ...

The majority of flippers pair a familiar flipper tab with a liner or frame lock. The design is simple and works well, but the Vosteed Corgi V is a petite folder that dares to try something new. Its ...

Juliane Koepcke remembers the moment she regained consciousness amid the wreckage of a plane that had been struck down by a storm and crashed into the understory of the Amazon rainforest. She thought ...

Mary Embree discovered saxitoxin as a poison for a secret CIA “heart attack gun” that could kill undetectably while mimicking natural causes during covert operations. The Church Committee exposed the ...

In a new study, scholars claim glacial ice played a role in getting the Altar Stone partway to the Salisbury Plain. The team modeled glacial movements and concluded that the large Altar Stone may have ...

The biggest improvement and the best argument for the Flip8 is its performance. Equipped with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Elite Gen 5 processor—the same processor inside Samsung’s flagship, the Galaxy S26 ...

Carausius was originally employed by the Roman Empire, but he sought his own rule, declaring himself “Emperor of the North.” ...

A new study theorizes that both prokaryotes—bacteria and archaea—transitioned into living cells independently of each other.

We mine more sand every year than any other solid material, and scientists warn that we’re taking more than the planet can replenish.

Fixed-blade knives are one of humanity's oldest tools, but they're far from obsolete. While folding pocket knives are more ...

Conspiracy theories have people believing nonsensical things, like the Earth being flat. However, many people with “extraordinary beliefs” are rational thinkers, a study shows. Three key areas ...

The Colorado River is approaching thresholds its dams were never meant to cross. What happens next could transform how water and electricity move across the American Southwest.