This episode explores ship prefixes - the abbreviations placed before a vessel’s name that reveal its type, purpose, or ...

More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

USM stands for Ultrasonic Autofocus Motor. These lenses offer manual focus override and fast, smooth and comparatively quiet ...

As a gearing executive at KHK USA, Dengel’s answer would be along the lines of: “Gears that use ‘module’ as the measurement ...

Behind the jaw-dropping feats recorded by Guinness World Records is a strict auditing system, certifying everything from the ...

Grammar expert June Casagrande tackles the use of hyphens with a close look at eight multiword terms that writers sometimes get wrong.

Hurricane Melissa’s powerful winds and drenching rains devastated Jamaica. But is its wrath a sign that we need a new ...

Below are the current SP+ rankings, last updated after the games of Nov. 1. What is SP+? In a single sentence, it's a tempo- and opponent-adjusted measure of college football efficiency that I ...

ESPN Analytics created revolutionary metrics to measure performance in the trenches -- in both the run and pass game -- using player tracking data from NFL Next Gen Stats. Our pass rush win rate ...

For more than 50 years, airports around the world have been designated by three-letter codes, that usually—but not always—refer to their cities like ATL, DEN, and LAX.