Melting glaciers are one runaway symptom of global warming, but new research suggests that they might also be a contributing factor. Scientists have discovered evidence of a previously unknown vicious circle, whereby melted glacial water alters the chemistry on the surface of the ocean and drives further glacial melting, in turn accelerating the rise of sea […]

Biotech-turned-cryptocurrency company Riot Blockchain has received a subpoena from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and may be delisted from the Nasdaq. The Colorado-based firm, which attracted headlines last year following its unexpected pivot into the cryptocurrency space, acknowledged in a new public filing that the SEC is “requesting certain information from the Company” and that it intends […]

Each week Mansion Global tackles an interior design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to design a Midcentury Modern space. It’s equal parts sleek and modern, whimsical and minimalist. It’s got definitive style that’s instantly recognizable. Midcentury Modern is the kind […]

    As a Victoria’s Secret model, Bridget Malcolm knows all about the pressures in the fashion industry to be slender and fit while modeling. In fact, the runway model recently opened up on her blog about a specific incident in her career that led to some serious health issues—all due to an expert-recommended diet. After “struggling” […]

Russia blocking access to Telegram  after the messaging app refused to give it access to encrypted messages has picked up an unintended casualty: we’re now up to over 15 million IP addresses from Amazon and Google getting shut down by the regulators in the process, taking various other (non-Telegram) services down with it. Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov earlier today said that […]

A look back at Charles and Diana’s royal fairy-tale nuptials—including the secret registry, security precautions, and staggering price tag. Each Tuesday in April, Vanity Fair will flash back to a different British royal wedding in the lead-up to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s May 19 nuptials. Even though Prince Charles married Diana in 1981—a full 34 and 141 years, respectively, after the nuptials […]

NEW YORK – A start-up launched by three Princeton University graduates for a new cryptocurrency has raised $133 million from a slew of big investors in a private placement, Intangible Labs Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Nader Al-Naji said on Wednesday. Intangible Labs is the creator of basis, a digital currency that aims to maintain […]

SANTA CLARA/HAVANA, Cuba  – The man likely to become Cuba’s next president is from a younger generation of leaders and has advocated modernizing the island but he is also a longtime Communist Party apparatchik who is not expected to push for sweeping political change. Miguel Diaz-Canel, 57-year-old first vice president, is expected to be named […]

Aries Daily Horoscope for Today 18 April 2018: Aries on this day will be entrusted with a very important secret that affects the life of an outsider. This secret does not belong to you, which means that you do not have the right to discuss it with anyone (even with people you have great confidence […]

Computational design is the hottest phrase in manufacturing and 3D printing at the moment. It’s changing the way people make all kinds of goods, and Nike used it to design and manufacture its new Vaporfly Elite FlyPrint shoe, which it’s announcing today. The shoe is a specialized edition of its Zoom Vaporfly Elite 4%, which […]