Archaeologists in Izmir, Turkey, have unearthed a rare 4th-century mosaic room featuring the protective Solomon’s Knot symbol ...

Newlyweds pose for a photo at a marriage registration office in Beijing's Xicheng district on Saturday. HAN HAIDAN/CHINA NEWS SERVICE In Beijing's historic Qianmen area, a marriage registration office ...

Inserting easy-to-release slipknots into surgical thread could help surgeons to tie perfect sutures — tight enough to help heal a wound but not so tight that they damage tissue. Researchers worked out ...

Whether you are installing a vertical garden or putting in a new trellis structure to up your gardening game, making sure your plants are attached correctly is one step you don't want to mess up.

After a year of testing, I discovered the diagram in my original GT knot article was wrong. Here’s the corrected version and a brief explanation why this knot still earns my full confidence. Now that ...

Q A couple of disagreements. One, having taught in five English departments, I'm not sure you are right to describe bow ties as characteristically worn by English professors (and certainly not with ...

In Yosemite National Park, granite walls rise straight from the valley floor. El Capitan is the park’s most legendary cliff — about 3,000 feet of vertical stone that draws climbers from around the ...

Find a string. Really. Do it. Now twist, tie and tangle it as much as you like. Finally, attach the two loose ends of your string together to make a closed loop. (This is a crucial step.) What you ...

Couples planning to tie the knot in New Jersey will need to follow a few key steps before saying “I do.” To obtain a marriage license, both applicants must be at least 18 and appear in-person for an ...

Offshore fishing has expanded beyond traditional trolling with heavy gear. Advancements in high-end spinning reels and rods, braided lines, and even ­smaller conventional reels for jigging and ...

Drawstrings really come in handy when you need to keep sweatpants or shorts secure or cinch up that hoodie to block out the elements. However, as most of us know all too well, drawstrings can easily ...

In Beijing's historic Qianmen area, a marriage registration office opened on Saturday in the bustling Dashilan shopping area, amid a cluster of photo studios and shops offering wedding-related ...