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PBS’s “Tesla” Examines The Eccentric Genius Who Envisioned Our Future

<b>WHAT:</b> <i>Tesla</i>, an hourlong <i>American Experience</i> documentary premiering October 18 on PBS, on the life and legacy of the misunderstood inventor.<p><b>WHO:</b> Written and produced by multi-Emmy Award-winning David Grubin, and narrated by Michael Murphy, with appearances by Tesla biographers Marc Seifer and Jill …

Hawking team updates soft hair theory to help solve black hole information paradox

(Phys.org)—Stephen Hawking, along with Malcolm Perry and Andrew Strominger has updated his ideas regarding solving the black hole information …

NASA Women Astronauts: One Giant Step for Womankind

<b>For the first time ever, half of NASA’s astronaut grads are women, and they’re preparing to go where no man has gone before: Mars.</b><p>Between the …

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22 Quotes From Salvador Dali That Creatively Inspire Success

For success today, you have to be creative or get passed by. Dali was an expert in thinking differently and teaches you his approach.<p>If you are simply doing business the same as everyone else you are destined for mediocrity. Whether you are a CEO building a company or trying to achieve top …

Low-fat diets and exercise are pointless for losing weight, warns surgical expert

Low fat diets and exercise are pointless for those wanting to lose weight and obese people should simply eat less, a former shadow health minister told the House of Lords yesterday.<p>Lord McColl, emeritus professor of surgery at Guys Hospital in London, warned that current health advice to avoid fat …

See Earth’s Temperature Spiral Toward 2°C

The steady rise of Earth’s temperature as greenhouse gases accumulate in the atmosphere and trap more and more heat is sending the planet spiraling …

Star pupil finds lost Mayan city by studying ancient charts of the night sky from his bedroom

A Canadian schoolboy appears to have discovered a lost Mayan city hidden deep in the jungles of Mexico using a new method of matching stars to the location of temples on earth.<p>William Gadoury, 15, was fascinated by the ancient Central American civilization and spent hours poring over diagrams of …

Watch NASA's Beautiful Mercury Transit Time Lapse

If you tried to to watch Mercury crossing in front of the Sun yesterday, chances are you didn’t get as good a view as NASA’s Solar Dynamics …

How Junk Food Wrecks Your Body

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Outstanding Landscapes Photography

Artur Stanisz is a Canadian photographer based in Vancouver when he is not crossing the world, taking wonderful pictures of countries he explores. …

Meet the Unsung "Rocket Girls" Who Helped Get NASA Into Space

Much is made of encouraging women and girls to join Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields traditionally dominated by the …

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Magical Photos Of Early Spring In Japan Captured By Hidenobu Suzuki

“My profession is beautician. My photographs are like Japanese paintings. I think that realism is more Western style. Japanese like to express …

Top 20 Macro Photos on 500px So Far This Year

At the end of every year we do a “Best of *inset year here*” series, in which we count down the top 10 most popular photos in every single category. …

Did We Sell Each Other Into Slavery: Misconceptions About the African Involvement in the Slave Trade

There are many misconceptions about African history and nowhere is this more true than the topic of the slave trade. Very often I see comments by people who argue that Africans sold each other into slavery. There is some element of truth to this, but to speak of the slave trade solely as Africans …

You Lose Consciousness Every Minute of Every Day Suggests New Study

The world surrounding you right now appears to be fully realized, perceived by you in a continuous stream of information. But a new study suggests …

Chip implanted in the brain 'reanimates' paralyzed man's hand

Ian Burkhart is paralyzed from the shoulders down after breaking his neck five years ago in a freak diving accident. But with the help of a chip implanted in his brain, Burkhart, 24, can control his right arm and wrist -- making him the first person with a "reanimated limb," according to a study …

Here's what our sun will look like in 5 billion years

If you have a time machine, I can't recommend setting it for 5 billion years in the future. That's because the sun will be riding off into the sunset about that time, having fried Earth in the process. The European Space Agency reminds us of the fate of all things with a fresh look at a fascinating …

Here's What Happens To Alcoholics’ Brains When They Quit Drinking

Scientists investigating the role of dopamine in alcoholism have come up with some surprising evidence that may help to explain why addicts find it …

Am I Possessed, Demonic possession, its Signs, exorcism & chances of success

Warning Signs of Demonic Possession. Here are some Basic Signs. BEGINNING OF POSSESSION: # Dream of scary figure, dream of rape, dream of shadow …

13 Belly-Happy Foods to Help You Lose Weight

Photo: Shutterstock.<p><b>Trying to lose weight sucks.</b> The human digestive system is incredibly complex, and it can be difficult to balance different …

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The Surprising, Deeper Reason Introverts Avoid Small Talk

<b>It ALL makes sense now.</b><p>I’m definitely an introvert. It’s not that I constantly sit by myself in a corner and never talk to people. I can be social, …

The Growler of Oroville

On this night, we investigated an apartment in Oroville. This is a confidential investigation. Names and location of the actual investigation have …

Everything You Need to Know About Lentils

<b>This piece originally appeared on Fix.com.</b><p>They’re the world’s oldest cultivated legume, so it’s no surprise that lentils have become a staple across …

50 Extraordinary Photos From One Year in Space

Some 340 days ago, astronaut Scott Kelly arrived at the International Space Station to begin his 11-month mission to explore and help document the effects of longterm spaceflight on the human body. For nearly a year, Kelly has shared his days through some of the most astounding photos of our solar …

Get Better Sleep and Start Mornings Strong With the "10-3-2-1-0" Formula

A productive day starts with a great morning, and you can’t have a great morning if you didn’t get any rest the night before. This simple five-part …

‘Ridiculously’ and ‘absurdly’ warmer Arctic sets another ice-extent record | The Star

The warmth of the Arctic this year — featuring temperature departures many degrees Celsius above normal — has scientists floored. They used words …

Visit PennHurst Asylum, where 10,000 tormented souls still linger

For a lot of people, Pennhurst Asylum was Hell on Earth. It was once known as the ‘Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and …