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The most cliche advice for startup founders is to identify a problem in your life and find a way to solve it. A founder with multiple exits under his belt, Paul Freedman, has a big problem: His beloved Oakland A’s are moving to Las Vegas by way of Sacramento. “It’s interesting how much a sports … Read more

About two years ago, I was filling out an application to start volunteering at a children’s hospital in my city and was asked to provide my blood type. Luckily, I knew off the top of my head that I’m type O-positive, but I wanted to find documentation to confirm this information. I called my mom … Read more

Researchers at ETH Zürich are very good at keeping robots standing upright. Back in 2022, the school’s robotics team taught the quadrupedal ANYmal robot how to hike up mountains without falling over. New research from the school, published in collaboration with the Stuttgart-based Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, takes a unique approach to the … Read more

Three Israelis were shot and killed Sunday at the border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, officials said. The military said the gunman approached the Allenby Bridge Crossing from the Jordanian side in a truck and opened fire at Israeli security forces, who subsequently returned fire, killing the assailant. The three people killed … Read more

I was in the hospital with a very sick relative. The rest of the floor grew quiet as visitors left and the minimal overnight staff came on shift. But then, the door opened unexpectedly, and in walked the emergency room doctor who had admitted my relative the day before. “You told me you hoped to … Read more

Sneezing and coughing are two different ways of accomplishing the same. One involves the nose and mucus, the other the mouth and mucus, but both are defensive respiratory reflexes designed to expel pathogens and irritants. Since they’re so similar, doctors have generally assumed they both involved a common set of sensory receptors and neural passageways. … Read more

Take the chance in September to get outside and gaze at planets. Saturn and Neptune are in full opposition this month. That term may not be familiar to everyone, but this makes them much easier for the hobbyist astronomer to see.  When a planet is in opposition, it means that the Earth is directly between … Read more

Evaluating the performance of a coffee maker is trickier than it might sound. You need to know what good drip coffee is and, according to the Specialty Coffee Association, there are essential criteria for brewing well. Brewing time and water temperature top the list. Hot water should come into contact with grounds for no less … Read more

You may already be eating some of the best foods for healthy eyes, including carrots, broccoli and salmon. Diet is one of the most effective ways to protect your eye health. However, sticking to a balanced diet with the essential vitamins and nutrients your eyes need can be challenging. That’s why you may ask yourself: What supplements … Read more

There are so many expenses we have to juggle each month. From rent or mortgage payments to grocery costs to gas, you face a never-ending stream of bills. And, of course, there’s always utility costs on top of that. So, how can you save money on monthly expenses, for example, including gas, electric, water and … Read more