Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

The initiative is part of Vale’s continuous effort to lower carbon emissions in its rail operations. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. Locomotive manufacturer Wabtec and Vale have formalised an agreement to ...

In a college-entrance-exam landscape long dominated by the SAT and the ACT, a relative newcomer has started to gain traction—especially in red states. The Classic Learning Test, first unveiled a ...

A trusty pair of socks can do more than just provide a barrier between your feet and walking shoes. They wick away sweat and prevent blisters. But a specific kind can offer real health benefits: ...

So, you’re driving a car at half the speed of light. (Both hands on the wheel, please.) You turn on the headlights. How fast would you see this light traveling? What about a person standing by the ...

Watch the Volkswagen Golf 6 1.9 TDI push from 100 to 180 km/h in this real-world acceleration and Vmax (top speed) test. Filmed on the open road, this video showcases the diesel-powered Golf’s ...

A fundamental difference between gasoline and diesel engines is that a gasoline engine uses spark ignition while a diesel engine uses compression ignition. Before we delve deeper, let's understand how ...

Prices for old diesel trucks are spiking, but the real question is why? Diesel truck fans have long clung to the idea that these rigs "run forever," and theoretically, they're not wrong. As Jalopnik ...

In most cases, a doctor will recommend removing compression socks before going to bed. But they may advise wearing them overnight if you have venous ulcers or are recovering from venous surgery.

Join us for an onboard city drive in the Mercedes-Benz C220 CDI (W205) and see how this diesel sedan performs in real-world urban conditions. Filmed from the driver’s view, this video focuses on fuel ...