Humberto has rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane, and parts of the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Bermuda could see its impact as early as Saturday night.

A wise internet sleuth pointed out a bizarre mystery regarding the big four sports leagues in North America. For those unaware, the NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA are commonly referred to as the continent’s ...

Whether born in the prosperous capitalist democracy of the south or the communist monarchy of the north, every Korean learns that their country came to be because bears have a higher tolerance for ...

Jor-El (Bradley Cooper) and Lara’s (Angela Sarafyan) message to Superman is quite different in Gunn’s Superman from the message seen in the Christopher Reeve movies or Man of Steel. In those projects, ...

Sociologist Talcott Parsons observed that social institutions have two functions: the written “manifest” function and the unwritten “latent” function. In many cases, the latent function is as ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in DNA's shape have an important influence on gene activity and energy production.

Co-written by Tyler VanderWeele and Jennifer Wortham. Our moral understanding of right and wrong, and good and evil, is fundamental to who we are. Such understanding guides our actions and evaluations ...

In a rare outage, Google Maps is down and will not load as of 1 p.m. PT on Thursday. This is impacting the Android and iOS apps. The map layer itself — regardless of location — is not properly loading ...

Story time – at home, at nursery and at school – is where young children encounter the magic of books. Reading stories to young children is a pleasurable activity in itself, but it also lays the ...

It’s National Payroll Week in the U.S. and the UK, and while payroll might not be considered the flashiest part of your HCM strategy, it’s one of the most powerful drivers of trust, transparency, and ...

Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday signed the legislation that passed the state assembly and senate to revise the state's congressional maps, prompting the national redistricting battle entered its next ...

The Cleveland Clinic is partnering with San Francisco–based startup Piramidal to develop a large-scale AI model that will be used to monitor patients’ brain health in intensive care units. Instead of ...