In its short existence as a startup, London-based Roli has created two of the most compelling music making devices in recent memory. The Seaboard was a material rethink of the standard electric keyboard with a rubbery surface that allows played…
Precisely when and where did our species emerge? Anthropologists have struggled with that question for decades, and scattered clues had suggested the answer lay somewhere in sub-Saharan Africa about 200,000 years ago. But new evidence outlined in two papers published…
In a new study published today in Science, researchers achieved a rare event — simultaneously proving Albert Einstein both right and wrong. The scientists were able to confirm one of Einstein’s theories, something even he wasn’t sure would be possible.…
After sitting at your desk for hours working, the best remedy to unravel knotted up muscles is to move around. Take that a step further and try bodyweight workout “flows,” where you put your body through a series of unfamiliar…
The Big Lebowski Do you one drink after a hard day at work? Maybe you throw back a few beers on the weekend when watching sports or hanging with your boys. You’re not an alcoholic and it’s just a few…
Buildings may be some of the most impressive works of art we have. After sinking untold sums of money into their construction, we can walk through the finished products and even live inside them. Business Insider has selected more than…
Background Brexit is short for British exit from the European Union. On June 23, 2016, the British narrowly voted to leave the E.U. by 51.9% to 48.1%. The vote was a surprise; polls had indicated it would go down in…
In the last month, two giants of the surfing world passed away a week apart from one another. John Severson, founder of Surfer Magazine, died peacefully in his sleep on May 26th at the age of 83 and Jack O’Neill,…
Arranging furniture in a small space can be a daunting task. Lack of wall space, traffic flow, and seating configurations are a lot to consider. At first glance, there might not seem to be anywhere that the TV makes sense—…
Everyone recognizes the large purple dinosaur, but not many people know the man inside the costume. David Joyner played Barney for 10 years on TV and in live performances, and dancing around in that huge costume was not very easy. We…