Tremors in the Blood review: The intriguing origins of the polygraph
Amit Katwala's thorough history of the lie detector test looks at its inventors and some of its earliest cases, placing it, warts and all, in its historical and scientific context
Amit Katwala's thorough history of the lie detector test looks at its inventors and some of its earliest cases, placing it, warts and all, in its historical and scientific context
Debora Lombardi's image, shortlisted for the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards, uses a photography technique to show the fluorescence of flowers under UV light, revealing them as insects might see them
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Negotiators are hammering out a bold plan to set aside 30 per cent of global land and sea area for nature by the end of the decade. But can they succeed – and will it work?
Dark matter is my focus these days, but the intractable problems of dark energy and cosmic acceleration are still on my mind, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
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Despite two centuries of incredible discoveries, an inability to locate fossils means that many secrets about these species will never be found, says David Hone
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Neuroscientists have figured out what interior design choices, from flooring to lighting, can help create homes that improve our mental health, decrease stress and fatigue, and even spark creativity
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The Associated Press (AP) story covered two pages and began with a big headline, “Storms batter aging power grid.” The accompanying pictures showed homes awash and power poles atilt. The gist of the story was that more powerful storms are here to stay and the power grid needs an upgrade. Just in case you think this is hyperbole, consider that, since 2000, the number of major system disturbances has octupled, the number of disturbances that led to a loss of 100 MW or more has quadrupled; and the... Читать дальше...
Real economic activity in the U.S. is slowing sharply. This is showing up in lower demand for new trucks and autos, and a tailing off in freight volumes, leaving transport stocks facing more downside.
The house is largely a depiction of a fusion of the client’s lifestyle requirements shaped through the design ideology. The clients were a family consisting of three generations (a couple, their parents, and two children) with a simple brief of wanting to be on the same level so that they would be around the young kids and have spaces to entertain their guests additionally. This meant to have distinct spaces for each generation and yet, integrate them on the same level inside, as well as with the outdoor spaces. Читать дальше...
Earlier this year, I had a startling revelation: I was one of the 90% of American adults consuming far too little produce. I was averaging one, maybe two, servings of fruits or veggies per day—not for any particular reason, just a general lack of planning. Today, I’m averaging between four and five servings, which is…
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In the animal kingdom, eating poop is a common occurrence that happens on a spectrum. Bunny rabbits, for instance, have to eat some of their poop. It’s a natural part of their digestive process, and while we bunny people are fewer and less represented in media than our dog- or cat-loving counterparts, we have no…
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If you are thinking of becoming an entrepreneur by acquisition, keep these critical due diligence red flags in mind when trying to find the skeletons in the company closet.
In the age of declining linear TV ratings, TV One and sister channel Cleo TV are doing something radically different: they're growing. On Wednesday afternoon, the Black-owned TV One Networks held a virtual upfront event for marketers with Michelle Rice, president of TV One and Cleo TV, championing audience increases across channels. "After two years...
If you haven't watched "Selling Sunset" on Netflix yet, you have a lot of catching up to do. "Selling Sunset" is a reality TV show that follows the luxurious lifestyles of The Oppenheim Group's Los Angeles real estate agents. While the show is highly captivating and addicting, many fans have questioned how much of the show is scripted. Much of this inquiry derives from the fact that the creator of the show, Adam DiVello, also created "The Hills," an MTV reality show that its stars later revealed... Читать дальше...
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In the animal kingdom, eating poop is a common occurrence that happens on a spectrum. Bunny rabbits, for instance, have...
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