The way that some of the first coins were viewed 2500 years ago is similar to how we regard computers today, writes Annalee Newitz
There are ways we get smarter with age, even in the domain of fluid intelligence.Photo Illustration by meboonstudio / Shutterstock
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UFC, Strikeforce veteran Antonio Silva will return to MMA (with gloves) later this month. | Wagner Carmo, Inovafoto
Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva will no longer compete at Jorge Masvidal’s bare-knuckle MMA promotion Gamebred Fighting Championship 2 on Sept. 11 after all.
Читать дальше...Perfect for the equestrian set, the home was designed by noted midcentury architect Clarence Mayhew.
Dating is rough going.
Environmental accountability has exploded in recent years. Climate change has been a dominant driver of this growth. There is broad agreement among nations that rising global carbon dioxide emissions must be addressed. This growing awareness has resulted in tremendous pressure on the energy sector to adapt to a new reality. Clean energy, decarbonization, and distributed power have become drivers of investment in the energy industry. A New Paradigm: ESG—Environmental, Social, and Governance According... Читать дальше...
Smart Design Studio was engaged by a repeat client to breathe new life into a grand Victorian terrace in Sydney. Central to the transformation was the conversion of an existing single-story garage into a contemporary infill structure that houses spacious stairs and lifts connecting all five levels. A narrow full-height slot window connects the historic facade to the clearly expressed new brick form.
Full FDA approval of the COVID-19 vaccines may help people feel more secure in its safety and effectiveness.
TULSA- On a sun-splashed Wednesday afternoon, the Tulsa Drillers squared off against the Springfield Cardinals in the final regular-season day game at... - AA Central Tulsa Drillers
HIGH POINT, N.C. - David Robertson, a 12-year Major League veteran who pitched for the High Point Rockers in July, has been called up to the Tampa Bay... - AtL High Point Rockers
The Red Sox Florida Coast League and Dominican Summer League teams are in full swing and it's time for another Scout Chatter with reports we've received on those affiliates. The data we’ve collected will be up on the News Page for your reading pleasure before we use it to update player page scouting reports, so forgive any inconsistencies until that point. Today, we focus on the outfielders from the Red Sox Florida Coast League team.
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. –San Diego Christian women's volleyball continued its amazing run to open the season, defeating a very strong La Sierra University squad on Tuesday night. The 3-sets-to-1 victory over the host Golden Eagles improved their overall record to 3-0 with all wins coming on the road.
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You only need two matching numbers to win some cash.
Whenever I see Blue Moon available at an ice cream shop, I immediately consider getting a scoop. I mean, come on, that blue color is mesmerizing, isn’t it? If you’ve never had it, the flavor is pretty indescribable, which is a remarkable trait for a food to have. Aside from the obvious creamy sweetness of the ice…
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If you’re running or hiking alone, it’s always smart to let somebody know your plans and when you expect to be back. Better yet, apps with location sharing can allow your partner or friend to know exactly where you are at any moment. But there’s a way to go even beyond that: Use Strava’s Beacon feature, now available…
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TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Stating that US humiliation in Afghanistan is the rule and nor an exception, former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that it is high time for US to abandon the fallacy of ‘all options on the table.
Violence comes in many forms, some more depressing than others.
New month, new shenanigans afoot in the global violence game.
We’re back this week with more oddities and surprises from around the world, and it hasn’t gotten any less strange. But at least with some of these, the level of technique has improved drastically.
Fight Commentary Breakdowns delivers this gem for the week, in which open air MMA in a park was the theme. It consists of two bouts, one a Muay Thai... Читать дальше...
Topps lost out on MLB rights after the league aligned with sports merchandising company Fanatics to produce its trading cards after the 2025 season.
Between the anti-vaxxers taking horse medicine to fight COVID-19 and Trump supporters still pushing The Big Lie, the fight to curb online misinformation may feel hopeless at times.
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Let the dollar signs flow.
Twitter announced Wednesday that it has finally, officially, started the rollout of Super Follows. The feature, first revealed back in February, allows users to charge a monthly fee in exchange for access to additional content. Twitter will take a cut of the earnings.
"With Super Follows, people can monetize bonus, 'behind-the-scenes' content for their most engaged followers on Twitter," a spokesperson explained in an emailed press release. "And in exchange... Читать дальше...