When you look out of your window, can you see trees? Preferably large ones? And how far is it from your home or workplace to ...

A hundred years ago, Maryland’s first state forester, Fred Besley, issued a challenge to residents: Go out in the woods and find the biggest tree you can. Then collect its measurements and send them ...

(L-R) LASC Mosk Courthouse,' Kevin Costner in ‘Horizon- An American Saga — Chapter Two’ Getty/Warner Bros. Increasingly it seems that Kevin Costner and Horizon II stunt performer Devyn LaBella aren’t ...

When Summit County’s road and bridge department presented a “wish list” 2026 budget proposal Aug. 19 to the Board of County Commissioners, the board and staff discussed the funding challenges it would ...

Pune: Anyone fascinated by the night sky full of stars has likely wondered their distance from Earth. A recent study led by Anupam Bhardwaj from Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics ...

In the world of privately held businesses, success is often measured by growth in revenue, profitability, or market share. While these metrics are important, they don’t always tell the full story of ...

From AR-powered rulers to GPS-based land survey tools, these 8 best measuring apps for iPhone and Android let you measure length, height, area, and even perimeters on the go. Accurate, versatile, and ...

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When Sharon Seidl sits down to sketch on her iPad Pro, she wants the experience to look and feel as close as possible to the real thing—putting pen to paper. That requires an iPad stylus that can draw ...

Telluric lines, once an astronomer's bane, have a new purpose. Astronomers are known for peering deep into the universe, but now, their observations might also help us better understand what's ...

BMI is still commonly used to assess obesity even though research has shown it's not necessarily a reliable metric. A new study proposes doctors instead use technology that can measure body fat. Body ...

Barbara Rae-Venter, a 76-year-old patent attorney living in Marina, California, thought she'd spend her retirement leisurely playing tennis, traveling, and indulging in her favorite pastime: ...