Her story seems inconceivable. She has no GPS tracking and is an unknown in the world of record-breaking thru-hikes. But this weekend, on the heels of Karl Meltzer, Kaiha Bertollini trekked to the top of Springer Mountain at the southern…
Spacious is a coworking startup that makes use of New York’s abundance of empty restaurants.Hollis Johnson/Samantha Lee/Business Insider New York City is known around the world for its diversity in food, culture, shopping, and recreation. But what truly makes it…
Graphene seems to have almost limitless potential, from making better batteries to night-vision windshields and microscopic sensors. And now, a team at Rice University has shown the material could be key to a promising new treatment for severe spinal cord…
In the 2015 film "Ex Machina," a neurotic tech billionaire creates an artificially intelligent humanoid robot inside his mansion in the woods. In real life, the mansion isn’t even a home at all — it’s the Juvet Landscape Hotel in Valldal, Norway. The surrounding…
If you were to come to me on a Saturday and be like ‘Hey Cass, let’s grab the GoPros and go jump off a bridge’ I’d most likely be on board, assuming that the bridge isn’t high enough that impact…
Just as kale emerged from produce-aisle obscurity and wound up in seemingly every salad, smoothie and snack on the planet, turmeric is enjoying a gourmet breakout moment all its own. The raw plant, which looks like a ginger root, is…
The other week, I spoke with the new CEO of 3D Systems. He told me that he believes the consumer 3D printing business “is not real.” That’s not exactly the vote of confidence one is looking for when talking to the head…
Jack Taylor / Stringer UK newspapers had a “dominant pro-Leave bias” during the EU referendum campaign — with The Daily Express carrying the most partisan Brexit coverage — according to a study from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ). The…
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Anyone who’s spent more than 15 minutes on planet Earth knows and has probably played "Pac-Man." You might associate him with the dark, musty arcades of the ’80s and ’90s, but he quietly continues to get new games every couple…
