From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

We often imagine sperm as swimmers, tiny cells whipping their tails to power through fluid on a mission toward the egg. However, a new discovery from Monash University researchers reveals a far ...

Its oldest building, the four-story motherhouse where the nuns lived, was designed by famed Syracuse architect Archimedes Russell and built in 1896. It boasted a majestic exterior and an interior ...

Why do people believe the flat Earth theory and is it even worth debating? Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist at SUNY Stony Brook and the Flatiron Institute, host of Ask a Spaceman and Space ...

The Archimedes screw mechanism, an ancient Greek invention still used today . Credit: Kuroczynski, Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA-4.0 Have you ever wondered how ancient civilizations moved water uphill ...

The union said CFD members were given a choice between potentially taking a truck away from a neighborhood to train with or undertraining recruits. “Both options are unacceptable, and neither ...

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You don’t need a read-between-the-lines dictionary to figure out where Prime Minister Mark Carney could well be heading. On Thursday, Carney is talking about U.S. President Donald Trump and how ...

Senate Republicans voted Thursday to overturn a $5 cap on bank overdraft fees, leaving working-class people vulnerable to exploitation from financial institutions. The Consumer Financial ...

Alina Habba strolled up to the sticks outside of the White House on Wednesday with the swagger of a pirate and the credibility of a felon on the run. In other words, her usual M.O. If we’re ...

And the thousands of gallons of water poured onto the fire damaged most of the rest of the structure, which was designed by famed Syracuse architect Archimedes Russell. The fire started around 6: ...

A buoyancy problem involving a ping pong ball, an iron ball, a few strings, some water, and a set of scales is causing a few arguments on Reddit where it was posted. "Where would the scale tip? On ...