Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing are here! And, after four years, that means you may need or ...

BEIJING — Skeleton is a heart-racing, adrenaline-fueled event where a single racer flies face-first down a frozen track, sometimes going more than 80 mph, belly-down on a sled. Kelly Curtis is quick ...

Halloween shopping season is already upon us and it's shaping up to be another year dominated by giant skeletons. Skelly, Home Depot's official name for the 12-foot skeleton figurine that first went ...

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The skeletonization of a watch is a specialized technique requiring hours of chiseling and metal trimming by a skilled watchmaker to remove non-essential components of the movement. What remains is ...

Home Depot's 12-foot-tall skeleton was a favorite last year, and it's going viral on TikTok again. People are scrambling to buy the skeleton, and some are listing for triple the original price on eBay ...

There are two kinds of people: those who understand the allure of a 12-foot skeleton decoration, and those who have yet to understand the allure of a 12-foot skeleton decoration. Fall beckons the ...

This story is part of Future Tense Fiction, a monthly series of short stories from Future Tense and Arizona State University’s Center for Science and the Imagination about how technology and science ...

The remains of Charles Byrne, a 7-foot-7 man who died in 1783, will no longer be on public view, an effort to address what one official at the Hunterian Museum called a historical wrong. By Claire ...