The metric system vs. imperial system debate has raged on for years, but is one truly better? From NASA losing a $328 million ...

Effortlessly switch between different metric units using our Metric System Converter, which allows for smooth conversions between meters, kilometers, kilocalories, and kilojoules. Metric units are ...

It can be frustrating if you’re not familiar with, and don’t have the right tools, to measure grams and millileters. And, if you don’t get it right…well, your recipe will suffer.

THIS diagram of the metric units of length, area and volume is printed on a sheet of paper about 3 feet 6 inches by 2 feet 6 inches. The various measures are shown full size. To be of the greatest ...

The US lives in a metric gray area. It has a few laws requiring that consumer goods list both metric and US customary measures, but it still remains isolated in its US customary measures bubble.

I’m including it here for those who, like myself, are metric conversion disadvantaged (see box). Hopefully, after making the conversions for a long enough time, one can begin to have the internal ...

It was in 1866 that the use of metric weights and measures became legal though not standard in the U.S. and, as TIME pointed out during a later debate over the metric system, some non-metric ...

New unit measurement prefixes are added to the metric system The mass of the Earth can now be measured as 6 ronnagrams rather than 6,000 yottagrams. An electron's mass can now be said to be about ...