Australia’s pollution U-turn threatening UN climate talks
Australia’s program to rein in pollution is losing momentum, the latest in a series of setbacks for the international effort to tackle global warming.
With...
Virtual Studio takes the next Level
Autodesk as ever has taken the opportunity of SIGGRAPH to highlight the next generation of its storytelling and collaboration tools. “The continued growth of AR...
Victoria’s Secret Reveals the 2016 What is Sexy List
Style, attitude and confidence describe the women who grace Victoria’s Secret’s 2016 What Is Sexy ? List.
As the authority on what is sexy now,...
HOUSE DESIGN
What Makes A Company Great?
Evaluating stocks involves two types of analysis: fundamental and technical. The former is all about number crunching while the latter uses up-and-down squiggly lines...
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Extreme U.S. and U.K. winters linked to greenhouse gases
The severe snowstorms that battered much of the U.S. and the U.K.’s wettest winter in almost 250 years were at least partially caused by...
PERFORMANCE TRAINING
Boccaccio, Decameron, solved the enigma of the last tale: Patrizia de Santis reveals how...
The culturally subversive content of Boccaccio’s Decameron continues to unnerve and divide scholars. What would inspire, in the middle of the 13th century, a...
Tesla’s Elon Musk can count Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst as a fan
Tesla’s Elon Musk has the right idea, says Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Raleigh-based Red Hat.
Whitehurst, chatting hours after Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) announced a...
Understanding Culture
Culture can be viewed as the customs, arts and social interactions of a particular nation, people, or other social group. It can also be...
DESIGN NIGHT
Party with design on first Thursdays
When you think “high-tech,” what comes to mind? Computers and microchips, sure. But how about art and athletics, robots...
Boeing said in talks with China’s ICBC for 747-8 jumbo order
Boeing Co. (BA) is in talks to sell 747-8 jumbo jets, the four-engine model that has struggled to attract buyers, to the commercial finance...
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Swiss university to offer zero-gravity flights
The University of Zurich will become the second place in Europe to carry out zero-gravity flights in order to study the effects of a...
