Rapid urbanisation has created a world obsessed with concrete. Between 2011 and 2013, China used more concrete than the US did in the entire 20th century. But we're beginning to run out of a key ingredient of the material - sand.
Plenty of fans were too quick to throw shade on the Tour Championship’s fresh new Starting Strokes format that saw BMW Championship winner Justin Thomas beginning the first round in the catbird seat at -10 with a two-stroke lead over Patrick Cantlay.
Social media represents an anarchistic free-for-all in which all voices are equal and wild unfounded rumors can be published just as easily as extensively researched and verified fact, raising the question of whether social platforms should institute some form of “expertise badges.”
Immigration authorities are increasingly cracking down on employers who hire undocumented workers. The most recent action was the detention of 680 immigrants at seven food processing plants in Mississippi.
If you believe the hiring process is fair, linear, objective and logical, you may be in for a rude awakening. The current process is broken, and once job seekers learn the flaws, you'll be better equipped to proactively create a job search strategy that works!
Modeling ocean currents and ‘upwelling’ on alien worlds may hold the key to discovering life elsewhere in the Milky Way–and Earth might not be ‘optimally habitable’–according to a new study.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has dismissed questions about his company's ability to ever be profitable as a bad meme, Yet there are sound reasons why Uber has lost more money faster than any enterprise in history and Dara has yet to articulate a specific or credible path to profitability.
The Fed can fairly be said to be cutting interest rates because of Donald Trump. But the move has little to do with the unprecedented and buffoonish levels of political pressure this president is placing on the U.S. central bank, whose functioning is key to domestic and global economic stability.
"Life is full of stress, and one critical way we can manage this stress is through our relationships."
The categorization of a song whether it be explicit or by genre impacts exposure to certain music. In this piece, we explore the potential implications on existing algorithms, as a result of allowing primary account holders to window content for up to six sub-accounts.
Lost sight of your business goals? These books are key to helping you get back on track.
When you sail on Regent Seven Seas Cruises – and you make a special food request within 24 hours of your meal – you can have practically anything you want, cooked the way you like, so you can enjoy delicious food that’s custommade to your palate.
Scientists have blamed humans, not natural causes, for the blazes.
In honor of National Breastfeeding Month, here are some of the best maternity bras that combine function, comfort and thoughtful design.
In a scathing memo, a Google employee shares her story of facing the motherhood penalty. Empowering managers to understand their own bias around parents in the workplace and teaching them to empathize with their employees is critical.
What if social media platforms instead required us to read articles before sharing them?
The latest major data breach highlights the risk of using debit cards to pay at the pump.
International trade has allowed countries to expand their markets for both goods and services that otherwise may not have been available domestically.
3D Printing is still a bit of a wild frontier in technology, but the tech has matured to the point that it's now affordable - and very kid-friendly.
Should you keep your Apple Card pristine by following Tim Cook's byzantine rules, or should you release your inner hipster and dirty the credit card as quickly as possible by rubbing it over lots of denim and leather?
Almost 100 million Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7 users have been exposed to a new hack...
Thought you knew everything about Apple's new iPhone 11 range? Think again...
“Jay Myself,” is a reverential documentary portrait of photographer Jay Maisel by noted photographer Stephen Wilkes, Maisel’s one-time apprentice.
The online advertising trade group IAB Europe is making changes to how it suggests publishers and ad-tech companies comply with Europe’s data privacy laws, but some say the updates might not properly protect user data—or protect companies from regulatory scrutiny.
The US-trade war confirmed a big weakness in China’s fast rising economy: an inability to make the transition from imitation to innovation, ie developing and commercializing breakthrough technologies.