Human beings have walked the earth for millennia, yet no one has ever run 26.2 miles — a marathon, if you prefer — in less than two hours. Can it be done? Nike thinks this is year it will be…
Aside from birth, the only other thing that is guaranteed to happen to every single person on the planet is death. No exceptions, no way around it. Your own death aside, chances are good that you will be affected by…
Via Shutterstock / Ajan Alen The numbers for 2016 are in, and the bros over at BevSpot have tallied up the most ordered beers and spirits of the past year. Most popular tequila? Patron, but that’s not really a shocker.…
Last year, Stephen Hawking and Russian billionaire Yuri Milner hatched an ambitious plan to send a tiny probe to the Alpha Centauri star system. Travelling at 20 percent the speed of light, the researchers weren’t entirely sure how the probe…
Say what you want about the problematic casting, but Ghost in the Shell is going to look absolutely bananas. There’s some new footage in the latest glimpse of the the upcoming Ghost in the Shell movie, which seems to be…
Harvard scientists have created the rarest material on earth Physicists have developed a process to make metallic hydrogen through extreme pressurization. Use of the rare and valuable material could revolutionize the future of many industries. Tara Flanigan 1 minute ago…
The pairing of Big Data and technology improvements has helped marketers get better at personalizing communications, says an infographic from Open Topic, an artificial intelligence platform. Although challenges in…
Scientists invented a hydrogel which could be used to create artificial skin Researchers at MIT have enhanced a hydrogel with a coating to prevent it from drying out. This polymer could be used in the future for various types of…
If you’re going to endure all the pain of getting a tattoo, you probably want to ensure that whatever’s being permanently etched on your body is unique and original. So instead of a heart with a dagger through it, why…
Bruce Linton, founder and CEO of Canopy Growth. Canopy Growth Corp. In a once-abandoned Hershey chocolate factory in the small town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, the largest legal marijuana producer in the world grows, trims, processes, packages, and ships weed…
