In this video, we explain the capstan equation and how friction affects a rope or string wrapped around a surface. You’ll learn where the equation comes from, what each term means, and how it’s ...

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Scientists have uncovered a new explanation for how swimming bacteria change direction, providing fresh insight into one of ...

The national debt looks out of control. But a new reality is setting in that may change the calculus and ensure broad ...

In 2023, there were reports that Disney had told Lucasfilm to “ramp up” production of Star Wars movies. It didn’t take long to realize those reports were accurate, because Star Wars Celebration 2023 ...

Bozeman businesses report years of USPS delivery problems, with one company forced to reissue $500,000 in checks due to mail failures. Peter Greene, actor known for 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Mask,' dead ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A new homelessness task force hopes to reduce the number of unhoused people in Lexington after the city’s emergency homeless shelter survey showed a nearly 12% jump in ...

In the weeks since the October 8 cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, establishing and maintaining security in Gaza has become a crucial test. Already in the days after the deal was announced, Hamas ...

War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new task force designed to improve the living conditions in barracks across the military that will look to work with private contractors. Hegseth said he gave ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — As Tennessee continues to grow, so does its mounting trash problem. Middle Point Landfill in Rutherford County has been called Middle Tennessee’s dumping ground. It’s ...

Air traffic controllers dealt with repeated outages as delays lasted hours. A temporary ground stop halted incoming flights at Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday due to air traffic ...