An original thermometer invented by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit is set to fetch £100,000 at auction. It was thought the mercury thermometer, created in the early 1700s, had been lost in history. Prior ...

One of the original thermometers made by Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit has sold for more than £67,000. The 300-year-old brass instrument is one of only three known examples of Fahrenheit’s work in ...

If you’re an avid fan of roasting or baking, you know that oven temperature matters—a lot. And even though the most basic oven models allow you to set a cooking temperature, their accuracy can vary ...

Having your temperature taken has become a regular feature of day-to-day life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Everywhere from doctor’s offices to bars, testing for high body temperatures is a precaution ...

As mercury thermometers are a thing of the past, you no longer have to wait several minutes to read a small red line. Instead, there are now five different types of thermometers — rectal, oral, ...

As mercury thermometers are a thing of the past, you no longer have to wait several minutes to read a small red line. Instead, there are now five different types of thermometers — rectal, oral, ...

If you or someone in your home is feeling sick, one of the most important things to do first is to check your temperature with a thermometer. Temperature is an important vital sign that health care ...