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Decoding the Design of In-Flight Seat Belts
Why we buckle up differently in cars and planes.
Why we buckle up differently in cars and planes.
One veteran inveterate thrifter shares his secrets for bin-digging, rack-rifling success.
Sanjay Gupta argues that making healthy lifestyle choices can stave off cognitive decline at any age.
Not just a gray box that hides under the desk anymore, many gaming PCs are designed and modified to be shown off.
It has been a staple of kindergarten classrooms for decades. But Woody Guthrie didn’t intend for the song to be a ringing endorsement of American exceptionalism—he wrote it for those who were getting left behind.
Research is reframing psychopathic tendencies, an often sensationalized and maligned set of traits, and finding some positive twists.
Dogs communicate through tail-wagging, and humans may have selected for the trait during domestication.
Pushing off climate change policy isn’t that far removed from denying its existence.
Get up early, decide on your budget and never say: ‘What’s your best offer?’ Here’s how to find affordable antiques like a true professional.
We’ve got chases and escapes, from POW camps, maximum security prisons, and chain gangs.
A process called biofortification puts nutrients directly into seeds and could reduce global hunger, but it’s not a magic bullet.
Financial warning signs are crucial to building a secure future with your partner.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
From crispy to chewy, we’ve collected the best of the best.
Whether in boba tea, cuttlefish, rice noodles, or cassava dough, the texture of QQ connects people across cultures and generations.
New safety rules require users to verify their identities before gaining access to sites. This spells the end of the relative anonymity that we’ve come to expect online.
Think you could throw a basketball off a 540ft dam, into a hoop – while blindfolded? Meet the talented and ludicrously patient people putting hours into the internet’s most joyful (and pointless) clips.
They’ve been linked to heart disease and other health conditions.
After 70 years of tucking America into bed, it looks like the curtain is about to come down on the late night genre. What’s being lost is more than a TV tradition but a backdrop for some of America’s most memorable moments.
The World Health Organization has closed in on its bold goal of eradicating polio several times, but the paralytic virus is entrenched in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
People who constantly hit the road for work share what they wish they’d known from the jump.
An editor tries the $160,000 Ammortal Chamber for recovery. Here’s her honest review.
As United Airlines recovers from an internal tech outage, here’s a reminder of your passenger rights during mass flight delays.
This summer, the NJAHS resurrected an exhibit from 30 years ago to remember the victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs that the United States dropped on Japan on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945.
Here are the bold strategies that keep companies on the Inc. 5000 list.
Disney Animation’s ambitious and innovative 1985 film The Black Cauldron was an experiment that dramatically failed, arguably putting the future of the studio in question.
The fact that we regularly float six or seven miles above the Earth is worth our fascination and attention.
Jen Pawol will make her major league debut this weekend, becoming the first female umpire in a century and a half of big league baseball.
New research shows that ancient dogs did not join Indigenous people in Central and South America until farming became popular—especially of maize
Zuckerberg has offered massive compensation packages to AI experts as though they’re NBA stars.
Add these bold and beautiful blooms to your garden now to brighten up any boring spots for the late summer and fall. Try common favorites like hydrangea, sunflowers, and echinacea, or unique choices like lisianthus and balloon flowers.
The company released white paper that details how it’ll be able to screen embryos for the likelihood of 17 different diseases. But it only mentioned its IQ predictions on social media.
Astronaut Jim Lovell, who guided the Apollo 13 mission safely back to Earth in 1970, has died aged 97.
When bestselling author Kelly Corrigan’s creativity runs low or her mood turns, she doesn’t power through. Here are her tips for connecting your body to your creative process and getting unstuck.
You might be surprised by the seemingly innocuous behaviors that cause them.
Strengthen and stretch your way to happier joints.
From forgotten 401(k)s to outdated asset allocations, stuck money can hurt your retirement. Here’s what to do about it.
Millions of investors may soon have access to private assets in their 401(k) or other workplace retirement plans. What to know about the risks and rewards.
The word “conflict” usually brings to mind raised voices or awkward tension—outcomes most people would rather avoid.
Research on how we perceive the rate of change shows how you can be strategic about goal tracking and boost your motivation.
“I just want to pay someone to tickle my back.”
When an investment tanked and buried us in debt, we had to face the truth of how we’d gotten there.
A prominent Nature study and related research raise the possibility that vaccines may have a broader role in experimental therapeutics outside the realm of infectious diseases.
Meanwhile, over the past 10 years, the number of billionaires worldwide has increased by more than half, to 2,891, according to UBS.
The summer vacation season is in full swing in the Northern Hemisphere, but navigating the line between work time and personal time is tricky for a lot of people.