LEGO bricks turned into scientific tool to study plant growth
LEGO bricks turned into scientific tool to study plant growth. Engineers are using LEGO bricks to build controlled environments to study how variations in...
Virtual Studio takes the next Level
Autodesk as ever has taken the opportunity of SIGGRAPH to highlight the next generation of its storytelling and collaboration tools. “The continued growth of AR...
Victoria’s Secret Reveals the 2016 What is Sexy List
Style, attitude and confidence describe the women who grace Victoria’s Secret’s 2016 What Is Sexy ? List.
As the authority on what is sexy now,...
HOUSE DESIGN
Hewlett-Packard job cuts aid stock amid turnaround push
Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman, still struggling to turn around Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), is opting for more job cuts, a move that boosted shares...
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Fingerprints change over time, but not enough to foil forensics
In both TV crime dramas and real-life courtrooms, fingerprints are often the lynchpin connecting a criminal to a crime. Many studies have demonstrated that...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
Salvaging the ecosystem after salvage logging
After a forest fire, logging companies often follow to do what is called salvage logging--salvaging the timber that has not been completely destroyed by...
Where did the missing oil go? New study says some is sitting on the...
Some 6 million to 10 million gallons of oil from the BP oil spill are buried in the sediment on the Gulf floor, about...
Boccaccio, Decameron, solved the enigma of the last tale: Patrizia de Santis reveals how...
The culturally subversive content of Boccaccio’s Decameron continues to unnerve and divide scholars. What would inspire, in the middle of the 13th century, a...
Extreme U.S. and U.K. winters linked to greenhouse gases
The severe snowstorms that battered much of the U.S. and the U.K.’s wettest winter in almost 250 years were at least partially caused by...
What Makes A Company Great?
Evaluating stocks involves two types of analysis: fundamental and technical. The former is all about number crunching while the latter uses up-and-down squiggly lines...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
Europe’s economy: Still in the danger zone
The latest economic growth figures from the European Union confirm that most of its member nations are struggling. It's time to make some tough,...
