In Nashtifan, Iran, vertical-axis windmills made of clay, straw, and wood have milled grain for nearly 1,000 years. Dating back to between 700 and 900 CE, these structures represent the earliest ...

The countryside is dotted with examples of early technology in the form of wind and water-powered mills. Both types of mill used the power of nature to crank machinery that ground flour, pumped water ...

There’s a way to grow your own produce in the comfort of your home without the backache, without the endless war on pests, and without battling nature’s elements.

Alex Vesia didn’t know he possessed a superpower. A late-round draft pick with a few cups of coffee in the big leagues, Vesia had neither great numbers nor notable prospect status. He was Clark Kent ...

The world's first offshore wind farm was installed in 1991 off the coast of Vindeby on the Danish island of Lolland. It included 11 turbines with a capacity of 450 kW each, and the project cost 10 ...

The Atlantic hurricane season peaks on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is two named storms and two hurricanes behind the 1991-2020 historical average. The historical peak of ...

A hurricane headed toward Hawaii has strengthened to a Category 4 storm, bringing sustained wind speeds near 145 mph on its approach. The National Hurricane Center and the Central Pacific Hurricane ...

Connecticut lawmakers including Gov. Ned Lamont and U.S. Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal sounded the alarm about President Donald Trump’s decision to halt construction on a New England ...

The Puzzles & Pyrologics update fills the sky with puzzles to solve and puts the power to design their own puzzles into the hands of players. Puzzles can also be found as one-off challenges across any ...

Safety inspections (sometimes referred to as safety rounds) are a key practice in industrial safety, helping to identify and fix hazards before they cause serious problems. Most organizations focus on ...

A new method to recycle wind turbine blades without using harsh chemicals resulted in the recovery of high-strength glass fibers and resins that allowed researchers to re-purpose the materials to ...

Substack is taking one more step towards becoming an all-in-one social media / creator platform by adding a vertical video feed to its app. Technically, the new TikTok-style feed is a redesign of the ...