Measuring the truly important things in business is harder than it looks. While collecting data points like profit, expenses ...

It's easy to measure the distance between multiple points on Google Maps on your phone or computer. Here's how to do it.

Microplastics have become an invisible but persistent threat in rivers, lakes, oceans, and even in the water we drink. These tiny plastic fragments can drift for miles, settle on the seafloor, or ...

Buying appliances isn't just about size tags. Small missteps in measuring can cause big headaches and it's easy to miss details most people never think of.

California's Nov. 4, 2025, special election will decide on Prop 50, a state redistricting initiative. Redding voters will also decide on Measure A, a proposed 1% tax increase to fund city services.

Proponents suggest supervisors could gain political capital by passing the ordinance instead of sending it to voters. If the measure passes, the county's registrar of voters anticipates legal ...

Asking people how much money they would accept to experience pain again can provide a more accurate and comparable measure of pain levels than the familiar 1–10 scale, according to an international ...

There’s no such thing as a complete vacuum. Even in the cosmic void between galaxies, there’s an estimated density of about one hydrogen or helium atom per cubic meter. But these estimates are largely ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The Senate rejected a measure Tuesday that would have extended federal ...

TikTok users speak almost reverently about the how the app’s algorithm recommends videos that are so eerily aligned with their tastes, it’s hard to put the app down. The consequence of that ...

To explore the questions of what time is and how we measure it, host Dr Alfredo Carpineti is joined by Dr Emily Akkermans, Curator of Time at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, which is celebrating its ...