It sounds cliche, but life can get overwhelming sometimes. Balancing it all — from your career to your relationships to your diet — can make you feel like things are spiraling out of control. First of all, know you're not alone. Even the most seemingly put-together people struggle with...
NASA launched the New Horizons probe to visit Pluto, and it became the first-ever spacecraft to do that several years ago. With that phase of the mission complete, what was a deep space robot to do? NASA decided to keep New Horizons going and take a look at objects...
Facebook is looking to hire “news credibility specialists” to presumably sift through news stories to determine what’s real and what’s fake. The company posted two job listings yesterday, one for an English speaker and another for a Spanish speaker. Although the roles are now called “News Publisher Specialist,” the...
The United States government has rescinded the devastating sanctions it handed down to Chinese telecom ZTE just weeks ago, reversing its outright technology export ban.
It’s a stunning turnaround, though it had been signalled for some weeks. ZTE isn’t exactly suddenly restored to full and lasting health, but the funeral...
On a typical morning, you’re likely to find Chris Kelly, 64, at his neighborhood YMCA in Downers Grove, Ill. The retired captain for United Airlines starts his day with an early workout.
“I’ve always enjoyed physical activity,” says Kelly. “I wasn’t a natural athlete but I gravitated toward things like...
NASA's space probe Juno might have just cracked the code on Jupiter's mysterious lightning.
In the data from Juno’s first eight passes by the planet, the spacecraft’s Microwave Radiometer Instrument (MWR) detected 377 Jovian lightning discharges. Scientists saw that lightning on Jupiter can be as frequent as it is on...
Google has been in hot water for the last few months as details about its partnership with the US military revealed the tech titan's involvement in a clandestine, and potentially indirectly violent, program. After internal and external backlash, the company backed out of the project last week. Today, Google...
President Donald Trump's tit-for-tat trade war keeps heating up. The European Union announced Wednesday it will in July start imposing a sweeping round of tariffs on $3 billion worth of U.S. products in retaliation for the White House's decision to hit European steel and aluminum products with duties.
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A pre-exercise snack can either fuel or hinder your progress. Here’s how to choose the right foods.
Whether you’re an early-morning runner or a post-work spin junkie, having a little something in your stomach is key to fueling an effective workout.
“We’ve all heard the cliché that food is fuel, but...
Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to Earth, and new research indicates the two main stars there might be friendly to life.
"The Alpha Centuari system will be the first stop for interstellar travelers from Earth," Tom Ayres of the University of Colorado at Boulder told reporters at the...