Gig economy pressures make drivers ‘more likely to crash
Drivers and couriers who get their work from apps face a "heightened risk" of crashes, a study suggests.
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U. of Akron to cut almost 20 percent of degrees, degree tracks
The University of Akron is cutting almost 20 percent of its degrees and degree tracks.
Antidote to Med Student Debt
Thanks to fund-raising prowess, NYU takes an ax to medical school tuition where others have used a scalpel. But medical school costs are clearly under the microscope.
Tent Tech: Is AI more than just a buzzword?
Artificial Intelligence - a rapidly advancing technology promising to transform whole industries in the next five years with profound implications for how we live and work.
Sea turns red with blood after whale hunt in Faroe Islands
Images of a whale hunt in the Faroe Islands 200 miles north of Scotland have sparked renewed anger from conservationists and animal activists.
For the next big innovation for agriculture, think small
Western society looks at insects as vermin that lurk in the dark and spread disease.
Tech giants lagging on publishing record
Analysis concludes universities are ‘moving towards a nearly exclusive monopoly’ over research articles
Follow the arrow: Hidden designs in famous logos
There is an arrow hidden in the FedEx logo. (If you've never noticed, go take a look, and prepare to be blown away.)
President Trump relaxes US cyber-attacks rules
President Trump has signed an order relaxing rules around the use of cyber-weapons, the Wall Street Journal reports.
The oil kingdom and Tesla’s electric car future
Much of the attention around Elon Musk’s bid to take Tesla private has been focused on whether the funding — as Musk tweeted early this month — is actually "secured."
