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Patton Hindle, senior director of arts at Kickstarter, argues for backing artists’ projects from the earliest stages of research and development.

Companies outside the technology sector are stepping into the software market, selling digital tools developed by their own information-technology teams to other businesses, with some firms even spinning off tech units.

How a ruse to keep German pilots confused gave the Vitamin-A-rich vegetable too much credit

Common Lisp tool for automating tasks for Unix power-users. - luksamuk/powerlisp

Soar through a cosmic menagerie of moons—and learn their long-held secrets—in our interactive atlas.

It is all but impossible to beat an Aggregator head-on, as Walmart is trying to do with Amazon. The solution instead is to build a platform like Shopify.

Reprinted with permission from Quanta Magazine’s Abstractions blog.Imagine if all our scientific theories and models told us…

The US says it is concerned that plans for a 3% tax on tech giants will unfairly target US firms.

Malicious apps from a campaign called "Agent Smith" have been downloaded to 25 million Android devices, according to new research by cyber-security firm Check Point.

Elisabeth Hawar wrote her name in the front of her recipe book and dated her collection 1687. She also wrote two addresses in the Shoreditch and Spitalfields East London neighborhoods inside the fr…

Last month, I got an interesting request for a contract assignment on Upwork. An HR company on Upwork tasking algorithm. As a data scientist I was pretty intrigued because I had

The Trump administration says the new 3% tax on sales in France will harm US online giants.

Objective To assess the associations between the consumption of sugary drinks (such as sugar sweetened beverages and 100% fruit juices), artificially sweetened beverages, and the risk of cancer.

Design Population based prospective cohort study.

Setting…

The man who created some of early Hollywood's funniest gags ended up a forgotten suicide.

A 210,000-year-old skull in Greece is the earliest evidence for modern humans in Eurasia and suggests they left Africa earlier than previously thought.

Ecosia uses 100% of its profits for the planet and produces enough renewable energy to power all searches twice over.