We are pleased to announce the slate of candidates for board offices, selected by the ASTM International Nominating Committee. Terms will begin Jan. 1, 2025, for board chair (one-year term); board…

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One of the enduring images of the COVID-19 years was the sight of dozens of large cargo ships idling offshore near Long Beach, California. This vital port, along with many others around the world…

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Twenty seconds is a little less than the amount of time it took Australia’s Cameron McEvoy to win gold in the men’s 50-meter freestyle swimming event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. During McEvoy’s…

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Exoskeletons have high potential to support first responders, including reducing pain or risk of injury for those who work in fields like fire response, bomb disposal,…

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In 2023, more than 125 million viewers got their true crime fix by tuning into NBC’s Dateline to hear stories of deception, betrayal, and murder. And…

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As the world heats up for the 2024 Paris Olympics, fans will be closely scrutinizing fouls, outs, and scores. But a second set of regulations hovers behind the action: safety standards.

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Movie fans will remember the list of opponents from the “Rocky” franchise: Apollo Creed, Clubber Lang, and of course, Ivan Drago. With each competitor, Rocky Balboa overcame obstacles to prove he…

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Human spaceflight has come a long way since Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to orbit the Earth in April 1961. The field has advanced at a steady pace since, with humans…

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If you follow the money, beach tourism is one of the fastest growing markets in the world, with global revenue expected to exceed more than US$250 billion in the next 10 years according to Future…

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“Every day, you’re more successful than you were the day before.”

Andy Kireta says this is one of the lessons he learned from training as a long-distance runner. But it works just as well…

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