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entrepreneurship
Meet Cathy Tie, Bride of “China’s Frankenstein”
The creator of CRISPR babies is flirting again with infamy, this time through a mysterious alliance with an Internet-savvy entrepreneur. Since the...
technologyreview.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Oldest human DNA helps pinpoint when early humans interbred with Neanderthals
Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our...
ctvnews.ca
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
biophilic parametric structures by aidia studio shape civic park in mexican jungle
parque quintana roo by aidia studio transforms a once seasonal fairground into a year-round civic park in mexico....
designboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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parenting
Why are teens losing their minds about college applications? This senior thinks she knows why
CNN — I spent my freshman year of high school despairing that I hadn’t invented a synthetic human heart, launched a tech start-up, written an...
cnn.com
- 30+ days ago
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education / science / wellness
The philosophy of happiness, explained in 10 minutes
Humans have been chasing happiness for thousands of years. But we can’t seem to agree on the exact definition of happiness and it’s...
bigthink.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Bears Rumors: NFL Insiders 'Fully Expect' Kliff Kingsbury to Get HC Interview
Kliff Kingsbury could get another shot at head coaching after one season of directing the Washington Commanders' offense. NFL insiders "fully expect" the Chicago Bears...
bleacherreport.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Judith Butler: To Imagine a World After This, Democracy Needs the Humanities
Many young people tell me that they fear there is no future. When they ask about the future, they are also asking: what is still...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
How To Build A Hummingbird Nest Box They Will Actually Use And Like - House Digest
Humans' fascination with the whimsical life of birds goes back literal centuries. The rarer or more unusual the bird, the more desirable it becomes...
housedigest.com
- 30+ days ago
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pets
What Your Cat Senses About You (That You Miss)
Cats are often thought of as mysterious, aloof creatures, but don’t let their cool demeanor fool you—they’re paying very close attention. Your...
thediscerningcat.com
- 14 days ago
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cool stuff
A Devilish New Species Discovered in Big Bend National Park
This tiny, fuzzy sunflower relative has been hiding in plain sight—it’s the first new species identified in a U.S. national park in...
atlasobscura.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
I’ve discovered AI and it scares the living daylights out of me
Podcasts are definitely the new radio - that and Alexa. My podcast - The Very Best of Pete Price - gets over 600,000 downloads a month,...
liverpoolecho.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Inside the Rise and Fall of Hester Street
In August 2024, New York City’s community development luminary Hester Street announced that it was sunsetting after more than two decades. What went...
nextcity.org
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
12 Easy-To-Grow Basil Companions That Will Make Your Garden Thrive
Like humans, plants often do well when they have reliable companions who complement their lifestyle but don't invade their space. They may have...
hunker.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning / technology
Can AI Replace Human Creativity? The Ethical Dilemma of AI in Writing, Art, and Music
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Delhi North chapter.AI has revolutionized creative fields, but can it truly...
hercampus.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
nancy pauw pedestrian bridge's timber arch spans over bow river in canada
nancy pauw bridge, designed by structurecraft in canada, connects the central park to the banff recreation grounds....
designboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Humans and their livestock have sheltered in this Saudi Arabian cave for 10,000 years
Saudi herders have travelled the same routes for millennia, cave discovery suggests. Interdisciplinary faculty positions at the Mechano-X Institute...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
Tilda Swinton, Be My Valentine
"The inhumane is being perpetrated on our watch," the actor said while being honored at the Berlin Film Festival. On Thursday, Tilda Swinton—once...
jezebel.com
- 30+ days ago
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how-to
Is it a drone? Or a plane? Here’s how to spot the difference as officials investigate mysterious sightings
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No — it’s a drone! Or — no, wait, maybe it’s a plane. Actually, hang on The...
silive.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Editor's Picks
This week, don’t miss a look inside Winston Churchill’s country sanctuary, a poetry collection all about water, and the story of the Soviet...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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design
15 Ideas for Creating a Comfortable Space for Your Dog at Home
Creating a sanctuary for your four-legged friend can transform your home into a haven of happiness and well-being. Just like humans, dogs need a...
doggodigest.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Botswana’s mass elephant die-off: Scientists discover cause
An aerial survey across the Okavango Delta in Botswana in 2020 discovered clusters of dead elephants. On the ground local conservationists came...
dailymaverick.co.za
- 30+ days ago
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space
What was that strange light crossing the Northern California sky?
There's a buzz in the Bay Area and beyond over a mysterious light in the sky Monday night seen by many and captured on video...
nbcbayarea.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
Quantum Breakthrough Could Make Your Devices 1,000 times Faster
Your days of being frustrated by a sluggish smartphone or laptop could be coming to an end: scientists have discovered a new technique for...
sciencealert.com
- 7 days ago
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gaming
McDonald’s drops Pokémon-themed Happy Meal: Here’s what’s inside
Trainers, assemble at Mickey D’s! You “gotta catch ‘em all” at the Golden Arches. On Jan. 21, McDonald’s announced that its new limited- time...
today.com
- 30+ days ago
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teaching
[Insert image here]: a reflection on the ethics of imagery in a critical pedagogy for the humanities
Using the controversial image of Syrian toddler Alan Kurdi as its provocation, this paper reflects upon the ethics of images used in teaching in a...
tandfonline.com
- 2 days ago
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