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Antiques Roadshow has been to some of the best locations around the UK, during the show’s time in Bristol when they visited the Aerospace museum, expert Susan Rumfitt took a closer look at a pair of earrings and a matching brooch. The owner was under the impression to items were costume jewellery, and he was […]
The world will inevitably dip into crisis, with gold and silver again emerging as real money, Claudio Grass, an independent precious metals adviser and Mises ambassador told RT. “People today, especially in the West, have forgotten that paper money used to be a mere property title for a certain amount of gold or silver. Today, […]
David Ramos/Getty Images Facebook’s algorithm could mean the beginning of the end for a certain type of video of the News Feed. The company has said it will penalize “passive content” in favor of content with which people can have meaningful interactions. But no one knows how that will play out. Some publishers that have […]
Enlarge / Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Facebook’s 2016 “F8” conference. (credit: Facebook) Facebook’s secretive advertising practices became a little more public on Monday thanks to a leak out of the company’s Australian office. This 23-page document, discovered by The Australian (paywall), details in particular how Facebook executives promote advertising campaigns that exploit Facebook users’ emotional states—and how these […]
Mark Wilson/Getty Images The Pulitzer Prizes were revealed Monday, and many of this year’s prizewinners shared one thing in common: they’ve all been the target of insults from President Donald Trump. Since Trump’s campaign for the presidency began in 2015, his public war against the media has been central to his appeal among his supporters. […]
Enlarge / A mouse. (credit: sean dreilinger) Richard Harris titled his book Rigor Mortis, referring to the stiffening of the body after death, to convey that biomedical science as it is currently practiced suffers from a lack of rigor. It is a pun he must like, because he employs it very early and very often. […]
Photo: Getty The Wall Street Journal has yet another essential report from inside the meltdown of biomedical company Theranos. The company, which is currently the subject of a criminal probe for allegedly misleading investigators and government investigators, is reportedly offering investors more shares in exchange for a promise not to sue them. Advertisement The Theranos […]
With brackets completed, March Madness 2017 is officially under way. And a new survey says that while the three-week long National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament may be a huge distraction, it may also be a great tool for employee bonding. For some workers, checking the performance of one’s bracket at work can prove […]
Budget 2017 UK could spell trouble for diesel car owners as a planned scrappage scheme could be announced, which would force drivers to ditch their diesel car. The current ‘anti-diesel’ initiative in the UK is trying to outlaw the highly polluting cars across the country. Air pollution caused largely by diesel cars emitting high levels […]
Female Aedes aegypti mosquito as she was in the process of obtaining a “blood meal.” (credit: US Department of Health and Human Services) Already daydreaming about warm, outdoor barbecues and picnics? If so, one thing you’re probably leaving out of your happy vision is the inevitable return of blood-thirsty mosquitoes that crash those otherwise relaxing […]
