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2018 Tesla Model 3
What to expect when you expect to get off the wait list.<p>Overall Rating:<p>In its brief but spectacular history, Tesla has almost singlehandedly erased the negative stigma surrounding electric cars, and its all-new Model 3 is the company’s attempt to bring its unique brand of fashionable tech-savviness …
TeslaSleep deprivation can rapidly reduce the symptoms of depression
It may sound counter-intuitive, but for decades it has been known that sleep deprivation can rapidly alleviate symptoms of depression. A new …
University of PennsylvaniaStrange Life Has Been Found Trapped Inside These Giant Cave Crystals
A NASA scientist just woke them up.<p>Strange microbes have been found inside the massive, subterranean crystals of Mexico's Naica Mine, and researchers …
Earth ScienceZealandia: Is there an eighth continent under New Zealand?
<b>You think you know your seven continents? Think again, as there's a new contender hoping to join that club.</b><p>Say hello to Zealandia, a huge landmass almost entirely submerged in the southwest Pacific.<p>It's not a complete stranger, you might have heard of its highest mountains, the only bits showing …
SeafloorThe Earth Has a Secret Hidden Continent
It turns out that New Zealand is only a small part of Zealandia.<p>We all learned in school that there are seven continents on Earth, but we didn't take into account the new fancy Zealandia, which will hopefully save all our sorry asses.<p>Scientists discovered a massive landmass that's 94% submerged …
New ZealandBerlin Closets: Emilie Boschung Only Wears Four Colors
11 PHOTOS click for more<p>Emilie Boschung brings elevated basics to life for KIMEM (the L.A. and Berlin-based brand she founded and designs for) and …
ClothingAustralian scientists just froze light like Kylo Ren from Star Wars
The research team's experiment — which created a light trap by shining infrared lasers into ultra-cold atomic vapour — was inspired by Everett's …
Quantum MechanicsHow often you should clean your refrigerator — and the right way to do it
When was the last time you cleaned the refrigerator?<p>Wiping up the occasional drip and opening a box of baking soda doesn't count. We're talking a full-throttle cleaning that disinfects, organizes and restores order to one of the busiest spots in the home. Did you know that a neglected and dirty …
Domestic TechnologyTime Might Only Exist in Your Head. And Everyone Else's
Past. Present. Future.<p>In physics, they are all the same thing. But to you, me, and everyone else, time moves in one direction: from expectation, …
The Lesson of EpiPens: Why Drug Prices Spike, Again and Again
When I was a kid in the late 1960s, I suffered from serious asthma attacks. About twice each summer, struggling for air, I received a shot of epinephrine drawn up in a syringe from the camp nurse. The relief was nothing short of miraculous.<p>Today that same tiny, lifesaving bolus of epinephrine — …
PharmaThis country has figured out the only way to save the American Dream.
There's only one thing that can save the American Dream, and that's socialism.<p>That, at least, is what economists Rasmus Landerso and James Heckman found when they looked at what's supposed to be the real land of opportunity nowadays: Denmark. It's the best country in the world for a poor kid to …
Income Inequality'Sleep switch' in brain discovered by Oxford in breakthrough which could lead to better sleeping pills
A pill to help insomniacs drop off instantly could be developed after scientists discovered the brain switch which triggers sleep.<p>Dubbed ‘Sandman’ the switch is triggered by falling levels of the chemical dopamine which is known to keep people awake.<p>Scientists at Oxford University have been trying …
This App Is Conquering Insomnia And Depression At The Same Time
Ever since he was a child, Dan Roberts had rarely been able to get a good night’s sleep. He was born with cerebral palsy that left his entire left arm and leg tight and painful, forcing him to walk with a pronounced limp. He was often in severe pain and there were many nights where he didn’t sleep …
Mental HealthViva vagus: Wandering nerve could lead to range of therapies
With outposts in nearly every organ and a direct line into the brain stem, the vagus nerve is the nervous system’s superhighway. About 80 percent of …
NeurologyBest iPad and iPhone apps UK 2018: Photography, work, dating and more on iOS
Our list of best iPhone and iPad apps for iPhone and iPad for 2018, so you can make the most of your iOS device<p>The sheer quantity of apps for iOS can …
Megaupload's Kim Dotcom takes the stand, fends off inquiries into finances
At extradition hearing, Dotcom says he made $13 million USD from sales of Mega shares<p>Kim Dotcom, founder of the now defunct file-storage service Megaupload, made his long awaited appearance in a New Zealand court on Thursday.<p>Indicted by the United States on criminal copyright violations in January …
CorruptionBuddhist Photographs of Japan in 1865
Iyeyasu Temple, Japan. 1865 Photograph, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)<p>Katase Temple, Japan 1865 Photograph, Los Angeles County Museum of …
Land of the Disappearing Buddha
Home <b>›</b> Buddhism <b>›</b> <b>Land of the Disappearing Buddha</b><p><i>on</i> 17 August 2011 ( 1 )<p>This is an old film about Buddhism in Japan, but well worth watching. The Land …
Imagine that one person wakes up from a dream, Acarya Shantideva
Home <b>›</b> Buddhist <b>›</b> Beginners <b>›</b> <b>Imagine that one person wakes up from a dream, Acarya Shantideva</b><p><i>on</i> 25 December 2014 ( 1 )<p><b>Tolerance part 3</b> from a prose …
FBI says police can disclose Stingray use, but not what they can do
Look, none of us should be surprised that police departments across the country use things like Stingrays -- sophisticated surveillance devices that suck up cell phone communications -- in their investigations. Still, more than a few of those PDs have insisted in court on trying to keep that …
Soapstone Grill Press - Burger Press -- Grill - SPARQ Home
SPARQ Home<p>Soapstone Burger Grill Press<p><b>Sorry, this item is no longer available.</b><p>Meet the Maker<p>SPARQ Home<p>Denver, CO<p>SPARQ Home creates elegant entertaining products, from hand-crafted soapstone appetizer plates that keep food cool or warm to chic, stainless steel wine pearls that chill drinks. Their …
What People Around the World Dream About
An atlas of the subconscious, from Tijuana to Reykjavik<p>The first thing I learned is: Everybody flies.<p>Consider the surly taxi driver I met in Ukraine who, when asked what he dreamed of at night, responded, “I jump and then I fly—higher than the trees, higher than the trolley wires.”<p>“I think when I …
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