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...
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
Will Google Glass live up to its hype in the classroom?
Technology has had a massive impact in the classroom over the last decade but rarely has the arrival of a new device been so...
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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
Boeing said in talks with China’s ICBC for 747-8 jumbo order
Boeing Co. (BA) is in talks to sell 747-8 jumbo jets, the four-engine model that has struggled to attract buyers, to the commercial finance...
A’ Design Award & Gala-Night
La Notte Premio A' : The A' Design Award Ceremony and Gala-Night is the largest design celebration of the year, bringing together designers, brands...
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...
Swiss university to offer zero-gravity flights
The University of Zurich will become the second place in Europe to carry out zero-gravity flights in order to study the effects of a...
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...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
50 Years of providing world-class metrology solutions
In 2014, Girod Instruments, one of the best Swiss quality provider of metrology solutions, will kick-off a celebration to commemorate 50 years of precision measuring...
