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 ...

Slipknot have struck a deal with HarbourView Equity Partners that involves selling a majority stake in their catalog, including publishing and recording royalties. “After 25 years of taking on the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1876, Peter Guthrie Tait set out to measure what he called the “beknottedness” of knots. The Scottish mathematician, whose research ...

The improved clinch knot has long been the standard for tying lures to fishing lines. In fact, it's so universal among anglers that it's sometimes called the fisherman's knot. It's easy to learn, ...

It should come as no surprise that Liza Laserow Berglund is a self-described material nerd. The co-founder of Swedish textile brand Nordic Knots has built a sterling reputation for delivering ...

(Gray News) – An 18-year-old woman in Utah is in serious condition after she was impaled by a concrete stake that went through a car’s windshield. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, ...