When the Western North Carolina Railroad was being extended to Asheville in 1879, workers, including many convicts, mostly African-American, blasted, graded and laid the train’s way from Old Fort to ...

The baseball bat is a brutish creation, a blunt instrument created to pummel a round ball. Never has anyone accused it of being some sort of technological marvel. It exists in almost the exact form it ...

To lessen the threat of spreading the coronavirus designers are creating door-handle adapters that remove the need for direct contact. Here are five of the most interesting door-handle hacks. Design ...