Scientific Reports - Total cholesterol and all-cause mortality by sex and age: a prospective cohort study among 12.8 million adults

Any time a friend of Eddie Gill’s calls him on the phone, his first thought is: “Why the fuck are you calling me?”

Blender is Free Software. It is free to use for everyone. Free to use for any purpose, also commercially. Blender is free to share with others, it is free to study Blender's sources and free to make new versions.

The notch may soon be a thing of the past.

A team of scientists at The University of Manchester has solved a key flaw in solar panels after 40 years of research around the world.

Solar panels are among the most available system of generating energy through renewable sources due to their relative…

The title for this blog post is a direct reference to Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know. There are several versions of those numbers available now...

For World Oceans Day, we look at the impact our carbon emissions are having, from the shore to the deep sea.

Mob storms metal barricades, police respond with batons and pepper spray

In 2014, chef Davide Cerretini put a sign in front of his Italian restaurant: "Give us a one star review on Yelp and get 25% off any pizza!"

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Why on earth is the modern mortgage so damn complicated? In this short animated video, a16z General Partner Alex Rampell takes us through the history of the American mortgage, all the different processes and players that the mortgage today entails …

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Utility PG&E Corp planned to proactively shut off power on Saturday to 27,000 customers in Northern California due to an increased risk of wildfires, officials said.

In most ways, plant-based burgers are similar to the fast-food icons — but they actually tend to contain significantly more sodium.

Dutch digital news aggregator Blendle is to stop selling individual news articles for ‘quarters’ and will focus instead on its premium subscription service. Blendle launched in 2014 as an online news platform that collected articles from a variety of newspapers…

New images show cracking in the bricks which make up the core of nuclear reactors at Hunterston B Power Station.

Clashes break out after a huge march against a law some fear could let China target opponents.

This page describes the history of the true random number service RANDOM.ORG, which offers true random numbers to anyone on the Internet. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms…

Many pesticides that have been banned or are being phased out in the EU, Brazil and China, are still widely used in the USA, according to a study published in the open access journal Environmental Health.