By Dr. Christopher Binetti – a political scientist, historian, and adjunct professor at Middlesex county College in Edison, New Jersey. – Spain is facing an existential crisis. Catalonia, one of its seventeen constituent regions, has a government supported by a small majority that …
By Michael Irving – From left, researchers on the study Zhiyong Xia, Matthew Logan and Spencer Langevin. Johns Hopkins APL. Clean water is all around us, and more literally than you might think – it’s floating around in the air most of …
By Nick Lavars – A breakthrough in battery architecture could lead to lithium batteries with far greater energy densities than those used today. Stillfx/Depositphotos. One of the many ways scientists hope to improve the performance of today’s lithium batteries is by swapping out some …
By Paul Ridden – The classic silent film was upscaled to 4K/60p using algorithms available online. – YouTuber Denis Shiryaev has upscaled a mid-1890s classic silent short to 4K/60p modern goodness using “several neural networks.” And the result is nothing short of breathtaking. L’arrivée …
Photo: unsplash / kazuend – By Shahida Arabi – You need to recognize these signs. Society assumes that everyone has a conscience and the ability to empathize. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case — in fact, 1 in 25 people in the United States …
By Ben Coxworth – The Original Handlebar Jack in use. The Handlebar Jack. 3 Images. – While many people routinely turn their bike upside-down to perform repairs, doing so can damage handlebar-mounted components such as brake levers, shifters and e-bike screens. The Original …
By Rich Haridy – New research suggests a very specific ultrasound frequency and pulse duration can kill cancer cells but leave healthy ones alone. Ugreen/Depositphotos. – A team of Caltech researchers is proposing a radical new technique for killing cancer cells using low-intensity …
Shutterstock. By Brittany Brolley – Green eyes may just be more enigmatic than any other eye color. And you don’t have to dig too deep to realize that we are all pretty obsessed with this color. Green eyes have become a mainstay in …
Protect yourself and your personal information at all times on the internet. By Andrew LaSane – Christin Hume on Unsplash. The internet is filled with scammers looking to steal your private information. The Better Business Bureau has shared important information on the scams …
On average, American households dump the equivalent of $1,900 worth of food a year. By Kevin Dickinson – (Photo: Unsplash) A recent study finds that the average American household wastes a third of its food. All told, the U.S. food system squanders billions …