Bats have disease-defying superpowers. What if we could copy them? They fly like no other creature on Earth, survive for decades, and rarely get cancers.

Mumbai: British American Tobacco (BAT) offloaded a $1.5 billion (approximately ₹ 12,926 crore) stake in ITC Ltd on Wednesday through a block deal, slightly more than what it had originally ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — On May 20, 1975, the Stanley Cup finals took a very strange turn. In the first period of the game between Buffalo Sabres and the Philadelphia Flyers, a bat flew down from the ...

Until now, most research has used either generalized cell samples or organoids made from just one type of tropical fruit bat, and only from a single organ. But a breakthrough has arrived: a ...

With hitting arguably harder than ever, teams are looking at data, technology drills and, yes, new bat shapes to get an edge. MLB. Teams. Scores & Schedule. Standings. Podcasts. The Windup Newsletter.

Some Major League Baseball players are switching to torpedo bats with a different design that features the thickest part – traditionally at the end – moved more toward the middle.

The first bat-wearable microphone is helping biologists study the bats’ good safety record at avoiding collisions in rush hour air. On summer evenings, in around a minute, some 2,000 greater ...

The late 1800s were a time of “great experimentation” in bat design, John Thorn, MLB’s official historian, told me: four-sided bats and flat bats, bats with slits for springs and sliding ...

Take a look at which players have demonstrated the greatest year-over-year improvement in average bat speed, and sure enough, you’ll find several of the torpedo-swinging Yankees near the top ...

Axe bats. Axe bats aren’t ubiquitous by any means, but part of the reason you won’t see Dodgers’ star Mookie Betts switching to a torpedo bat just yet is due to his familiarity with — and ...

Torpedo bats are changing Major League Baseball, but with his head in the sand, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred wants us to know: "Nothing to see here!" ...

Louisa Thomas on the torpedo bat that some M.L.B. players are using, and its ascent to fame after the New York Yankees’ home-run barrage.