The tallest man to ever live was Robert Wadlow, who reached a staggering 2.72m. That's equal to a very large male ostrich or Shaquille O'Neal with two bowling pins balanced on his head.

"Massachusetts, often seen as progressive, is shamefully behind in this area. As long as the law allows authority figures to ...

Astronomers using the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton space observatory and the LOFAR telescope have definitively spotted ...

The Genius Digital Diagnostics System now offers European labs the ability to streamline digital pathology workflows using ...

Instead of receiving 50% of their usual monthly benefit, many households will receive much less, or perhaps nothing at all.

What if you'd invested in Seagate (STX) ten years ago? It may not have been easy to hold on to STX for all that time, but if you did, how much would your investment be worth today ...

An attorney representing Lackawanna County sent a letter Monday to inquire about a potential one-year delay in implementing ...

Scientists using computing systems from the Texas Center for Advanced Computing (TACC) conducted a large—scale simulation of the activity of Saturn's moon Enceladus. The results confirmed that there ...

Experiments at high temperatures and pressures reveal chemistry that can generate water on the surface of exoplanets ...

The seven Democrats and one independent who voted to end the shutdown on a temporary basis argued their constituents, as well as citizens across the nation, had suffered enough. Plus, the deal does ...

The manuscript by Hensley and Yildez studies the mechanical behavior of kinesin under conditions where the z-component of the applied force is minimized. The important study shows that much of the ...

New research shows weightlifting may outperform running in controlling blood sugar and preventing obesity, offering key ...