"When she smiles, it's the best thing": Venus Williams’ husband shares what fans rarely see as marriage reshapes the tennis icon’s life away from the court

Venus Williams is back at the US Open, doing what she has done for three decades -- competing, grinding, and refusing to let ...

Ode to the remote control, that tiny box that lets you channel your desires without ever getting up

If the TV remote hadn’t been invented, channel surfers and couch potatoes would have to argue about something else. Come to ...

It Turns Out Wallace & Gromit Was Almost About A Man And His... Cat?!

The iconic character could have looked very different before fate intervened.

During the American revolution in 1776, a rebel inventor devised a daring weapon against the British Navy- a bomb-carrying submarine

Back in 1776, a clever American inventor created the Turtle, a one-man submarine shaped like an acorn. Its mission was to sneak up on enemy ships underwater and plant explosives. This early attempt to ...
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Xianfeng Gu Named Fellow of the Solid Modeling Association

Xianfeng Gu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science, has been named a Fellow of the Solid Modeling Association (SMA) in recognition of his fundamental contributions to ...

The economy feels broken. Meet the South Bay artists fixing things themselves.

Dimitri Diakopoulos, an expert blacksmith and woodworker at the School of Visual Philosophy in San Jose, has been helping ...