Search
Total number of posts: 23682
Food is the best medicine: Top items of the anti-cancer diet
Food is the best medicine. This ancient truth still needs to find much more acceptance in modern, technology driven, health care systems. There are easy dietary choices that can support health and fight and/or reduce the risk of cancer. Here’s a list of anti-cancer Read More...
Nissan's electric cars in UK trial to sell surplus power
LONDON Nissan is to launch a trial this year to allow electric car owners in Britain to sell electricity back to the National Grid and potentially make money in the process. Major car makers are investing heavily in electric cars and in Europe many countries have incentive schemes to get more Read More...
Three ways for children to try meditation at home
There are many apps, classes and books to guide children in meditation, but it is easy (and free) to start at home. You don’t need props like chimes or incense. The more meditation becomes integrated into daily living, the more successful it will be. Here are some exercises to try. 1. Elevator Read More...
How algae could save plants from themselves
Algae may hold the key to feeding the world's burgeoning population. Don't worry; no one is going to make you eat them. But because they are more efficient than most plants at taking in carbon dioxide from the air, algae could transform agriculture. If their efficiency could be transferred to Read More...
At this free food festival, all the ingredients are food waste
At the Feeding the 5000 food festival in New York City, the first thing people walking by may notice is that all the food is free. It isn't obvious, though, that all the offerings are made from food waste. A torte is made with trimmings and peelings from a food distributor; a "quick pickle salad" Read More...
Swiss council to accept Bitcoin payments
A council in central Switzerland will soon accept the digital currency Bitcoin as payment for some public services. The trial scheme, in the town of Zug, will begin on 1 July and run until the end of the year, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation reports. Residents will be able to make payments of up Read More...
Why Being Philanthropic Can Actually Make You Money
Chris Sacca on Silicon Valley's 'White Dude' Problem How to Make Your Company Stand out Without Spending Money Why Big Data and Machine Learning Are the Future of Computing The Big Work-Life Balance Tip That Will Help You Tackle Your Top Priorities Kleiner Perkins Investor: Why 'Unicorn' Read More...
Turkey enters electric car field with a “better than Tesla” car
The electric car is going to shake up the car industry. Already California newcomer Tesla is posing a serious challenge to traditional car manufacturers. But new manufacturers in countries like China and India are entering the field as well. Now, Turkey is announcing that it has been tested a Read More...
Peer pressure determines whether solar is going viral
Seeing solar panels on your neighbor's roof means you're more likely to get them yourself. There are plenty of logical reasons to get solar panels on your home, including saving money in the long term, reducing your carbon footprint, and helping homes break free from the electric grid. But The Read More...
Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise: Multitasking Depletes Your Brain's Resources
Multitasking is a myth. Switching concentration across tasks comes at a neurological cost, depleting chemicals we need to concentrate. We think that we're doing a whole bunch of things at once. But we're not actually because the brain doesn't work that way. A number of studies have shown that what Read More...