"When you try to control music, you strangle it." -Flea
In the wake of last week’s FOMC meeting, it’s worth revisiting the economic function of interest rates, which guide economic activity in…
The Cadenza concrete spiral staircase designed by ETH Zurich and ROK Architects in Dübendorf showcases a novel fabrication technique using…
The United States has a plutonium problem. This heavy metal, rarely found in nature but produced by nuclear reactors, is…
In a move that exemplifies corporate greed and a total disregard for human life and property, State Farm is asking…
In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally, according to a new…
Private citizens and companies may one day begin to permanently settle outer space and celestial bodies. But if we don’t enact…
Water desalination plants could replace expensive chemicals with new carbon cloth electrodes that remove boron from seawater, an important step…
The world is quickly aging, with a growing number of countries becoming “super-aged societies”—where more than 20% of the population…
The probe found widespread noncompliance and violations of federal law in how health plans and insurers cover mental health care,…
A Chinese research center has managed to beat its previous record in running a nuclear fusion experiment. The Hefei Institutes…
Astrophysicists, when faced with the overwhelming vastness of the universe, focus their search for understanding on anomalies — those edge…
Analysis of 29.8 million cars found the median EV lasts 124,000 miles—8,000 more than a gasoline car. One of the…