Many cities in the United States have been pushing the concept of providing citizens with a universal basic income, but Finland’s recent experiment with the concept has fallen short of expectations. As one of the first experiments on basic income done in Europe, Finland’s program has been closely watched by …
Read MoreThis perfect and hilarious way of getting revenge on your ex this Valentine’s Day is going viral – thanks to the El Paso Zoo, who will live-stream the event on Facebook so that everyone can enjoy it with you… But wait – there’s more – it involves a cockroach and …
Read MoreWith the recent news revealing that hackers have matching email and password pairs of up to 2.2 billion records freely available on the dark web, Google has taken steps to help combat this. Google has made it possible to automatically detect if you are using a compromised password by releasing …
Read MoreFirst dates are so stressful, right? Will they like you? Will you like them? Does your outfit look okay? Are they going to ax-murder you? Okay, hopefully that last one is a non-issue, but dating is still tough. If your date asks you any of these questions, consider them to …
Read MoreNow that the CRISPR Cas-9 gene editing tool is available to make manipulating DNA as easy as cut-and-paste, scientists want to use this technology to create certain farm animals that would only give birth to female offspring. Why scientists want farm animals that only produce females The male offspring of …
Read MoreDespite a chorus of their peers in the music industry pushing for them to boycott the Super Bowl halftime show, headlining acts Maroon 5, Travis Scott, and Big Boi left the politics out of their performances and let the music do the talking. At Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta on …
Read MoreThe online safety of your information keeps decreasing, as hackers breach into more and more large websites containing huge amounts of user data. Researchers have now found out that stolen data has been aggregated in the amount of 2.2 billion unique records of usernames and associated passwords and made freely …
Read MoreAs Florida’s governor made news last week by signing legislation to scrap common core educational standards in the state, it was a move welcomed by many parents. They had long complained about the common core system, and it’s a move that could begin to replicate throughout the country. A decade …
Read MoreCardiovascular disease is on the rise again, according to the latest annual report by the American Heart Association (AMA), which says that now nearly half of adults in the US have cardiovascular disease. The results were published this week in the American Heart Association’s Heart and Stroke Statistics, reported in …
Read MoreIn a major scientific breakthrough, scientists have developed a self-aware robot that is capable of operating without human instruction, even possessing the ability to initiate self-repair. The robot was constructed by engineers at the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia University. The result of their research was published in the journal …
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