The magnetized needle of a conventional compass wants to align with Earth’s magnetic field—helpful, unless you’re near the ...

When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so ...

There are actually two North Poles. One has been wandering over northern Canada and north of there for years. An earth scientist explains why and what it means for holiday travel.

The Government’s research and development (R&D) tax credit was increased to 35 per cent in the latest budget but what impact will this have on innovation? The bureaucracy surrounding it remains a ...

Governments are elected in Sri Lanka with massive majorities, and huge expectations, due to protest votes against failed administrations. One may argue that the massive mandate received by the NPP in ...

There’s a new direction for specialty coffee outside of Pittsburgh with the opening of a roastery and cafe called Compass Point Coffee in Millvale, Pennsylvania. Founded by a pair of musicians and ...

Navigating the world can feel daunting, but thankfully, Google Maps has become an indispensable tool for travelers, commuters, and adventurers alike. From bustling city streets to remote hiking trails ...

What if your life depended on finding a place you’ve never been—without a GPS device, a guide, or any way of knowing where to go? For young songbirds, this is the reality of their first migration.

Have you ever looked at a compass in Santa Barbara, then looked around feeling bewildered? You are in good company. My Dad was a pilot, and so is my son. For myself, I took to the sea rather than to ...