Startup puts sleeping school buses to use for midnight commuter service
A new service called Night School will start carrying people across between Oakland and San Francisco in school buses on Friday and Saturday nights...
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
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...
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Boccaccio, Decameron, solved the enigma of the last tale: Patrizia de...
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...
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...
How Netflix is changing our brains, and why that may not be all good
With season two of Netflix’s breakout hit Orange is the New Black now airing, I’m struck by a profound change in the psychological calculus...
HUMARD AUTOMATION SA, la fiabilité comme leitmotiv
L’entreprise propose à ses clients des presses hydrauliques de haute précision et des systèmes d’automation dans le but d’augmenter la productivité
et la facilité d’utilisation des installations...
Innovation – Digitalization: “Banks are at a crossroads.”
Digitalization is forcing banks to undergo the most extensive transformation in their history, says Holger Spielberg. Credit Suisse's new "Head of Innovation" for its...
Swiss Watchmakers Skeptical of Digital Revolution
GENEVA — A decade ago, Nick Hayek, chief executive of the Swatch Group, and Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, introduced in New York a...
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China’s economic dragon still roars
The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Paul R. La Monica. Other than Time Warner, the parent of CNNMoney, Abbott Laboratories...
