Rockingham Motor Speedway’s Final Fling
School Of Rock After just 17 years, Rockingham Motor Speedway in Northamptonshire, England is closing its doors. As sad as this news is, it shouldn’t […]
Assigning a Value to Teamwork
Mathematician Anil Venkatesh. Credit: Anil Venkatesh On this episode of our podcast My Favorite Theorem, my cohost Kevin Knudson and had the pleasure of talking […]
After outcry over appointment, Trump’s top law enforcer treading lightly
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Matthew Whitaker flew to Dallas last week to deliver his latest speech since U.S. President Donald Trump installed him as acting attorney […]
Chronic Bullying Could Actually Reshape The Brains of Teens
Sticks and stones may break your bones, but name-calling could actually change the structure of your brain. A new study has found that persistent bullying in […]
This Breathtaking Image Is a Real Photo of Two Stars Destroying Each Other
The death of a binary star can be a spectacularly violent thing. This picture shows the binary system R Aquarii, a red giant throwing off […]
A Neuroscientist Explains Why Multitasking Screens Is So Terrible For Your Brain
How many times have you sat down to watch TV or a movie, only to immediately shift your attention to your smartphone or tablet? Known […]
Why Don’t Black Holes Swallow All of Space? This Explanation Is Blowing Our Minds
Black holes are great at sucking up matter. So great, in fact, that not even light can escape their grasp (hence the name). But given […]
North Korea marks 7th anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death
FILE – In this April 25, 2002, file photo, then North Korean leader Kim Jong Il claps from the balcony as soldiers salute him during […]