Shutterstock Image Flying can be such a cool experience. However, it is largely dependent upon who you fly with. Nowadays, many people lack basic social skills and flight etiquette. Just recently, a ...

There’s trouble afoot at 30,000 feet. Nearly nothing stinks worse than being seated near an inconsiderate slob on an airplane. And, unfortunately, one frequent flyer’s flight was majorly funked up by ...

By Christina Caron Kim Allen doesn’t like clutter. But when it comes to some of her most sentimental items, she finds it hard to let go. Near the top of the list is a ceramic creature that her ...

Objects and materials have different characteristics or properties. The properties of materials include features such as color, size, and shape; whether theyare rough or smooth, shiny or dull, hard or ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have come up with a better prosthetic hand that uses a hybrid design to carefully grip various objects with just the right amount of pressure.

Using feedback from the prosthetic hand in the form of electrical impulses, the patients succeeded in distinguishing between items of various sizes, as well as between soft and hard objects by touch.