This machine was made at the loomshop of the Rhodes family of Diggle near Saddleworth, and was used at Helmshore Textile Mill for spinning wool until 1916. The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1764 ...

It spins 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed. New research in our Milky Way has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely ...

The drivers involved are experts, but are well aware of how unsafe it is. It's called spinning. It's South Africa's fastest-growing motorsport, and arguably the world's most reckless. But with so ...

The tower doesn't quite scrape the skyline like the 59-meter-high main keep of Edo Castle once did, but the miniature version of it now at Tokyo's Imperial Palace is still nothing to sneeze at.

What are the best tower defense games on PC? For a time, the humble tower defense was one of the most popular genres out there. They may appear to be simple strategy games for more casual players ...

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — The story of Price Tower’s closure is growing larger. 2 News first told its viewers about the closure back in August. As the story grows, so too do the worries.

The most recognizable part of that infrastructure is the communications tower. But what do you know about them? Communication towers are all around us in various shapes and forms. Some towers ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. A single rotation of our planet takes 24 hours and constitutes a day. A ...

Tian'anmen Gate was the principal entry to the Imperial Palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is one of the finest monumental gates in the world, extraordinary for its imposing size.

So for example, a 10 kg dumbbell would be 22 lbs. Imperial units such as feet, pints, ounces and miles are used alongside metric units like metres, millilitres and kilometres. In the UK we use ...