Zero exercise is not enough. Going for a walk every day is probably a good thing. And if you’re training for a marathon, you’ll be on your feet for a couple hours of hard workouts every week. But what is…

Via Icon The future of homes could very well be 3D-printed abodes that could be built in less than a day for much lower costs than traditional housing. One of the companies in the forefront is ICON, which believes the…

YouTube Big wave surfing is often overlooked amongst the most dangerous extreme sports on the planet. If you’ve never been surfing before it’s difficult to understand how powerful the ocean is even when it comes to small waves. When a…

It’s hard not to notice that in interactions both online and off, people seem increasingly polarized when it comes to political, social justice, and moral and ethical issues of all kinds. Rather than engaging in a civil discussion, debates turn…

The Reserve Bank of Australia released a snapshot of key indicators pertaining to the Australian economy, as at 12 March 2018 data Despite all the green in the snapshot, it doesn’t take away the fact that the household saving ratio…

Dads are the masters of pranks.   Thirteen-year-old Vivian has been working on her portfolio for more than ten years to get into Booker T. Washington High School, a magnet school for art.  She didn’t know that the school would…

Neural networks are a powerful approach to machine learning, allowing computers to understand images, recognize speech, translate sentences, play Go, and much more. As much as we’re using neural networks in our technology at Google, there’s more to learn about…

There are probably not many of us who haven’t heard of Vivian Maier, a street photographer whose work was discovered accidentally after it was sold at an auction. But she is not the only photographer whose marvelous work was discovered…

Getty Image If you watched the first season of American Crime Story, the 30 For 30 documenting the events that inspired it, or were old enough to actually remember watching O.J. Simpson lead seemingly every single law enforcement officer in Los Angeles on a…

MIT announced yesterday that it and Commonwealth Fusion Systems — an MIT spinoff — are working on a project that aims to make harvesting energy from nuclear fusion a reality within the next 15 years. The ultimate goal is to…