WASHINGTON — U.S. tycoon Warren Buffett has challenged Republicans in Congress to make personal contributions to cut the US deficit, vowing to match their donations dollar-for-dollar. Answering Republ…
A new book called “30 Lessons for Living” draws from interviews with more than 1,000 older Americans from different economic, educational and occupational strata.
The world's largest genome sequencing center once needed four days to analyze data describing a human genome. Now it needs just six hours.
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Great article on how education needs to start changing in the next decade (though system is by no means perfect now).
By Jeffrey R. Young. The spread of a seemingly playful alternative to traditional diplomas, inspired by Boy Scout achievement patches and video-game power-ups, suggests that the standard certification…
