Walk for a moment in the shoes of the world’s poorest people, or in some cases, imagine life without shoes at all.

A swarm of micro-robots, directed by magnets, can break apart and remove dental biofilm, or plaque, from a tooth. The innovation arose from a cross-disciplinary partnership among dentists, biologists, and engineers.

State, local, federal governments unofficially use the \

More than 70,000 users have already chosen on their own to explicitly enable DoH in Firefox Release edition. We are close to releasing DoH in the USA, and we have a few updates to share.

For god's sake the AWS web console is horribly made. Want to know how long I've put up with the image tab in the ECR repository view having...

Drag, drop and rotate countries, states, provinces, and regions around the map to compare their relative size.
Is Greenland really as big as all of Africa?
You may be surprised at what you find!
A great tool for educators.

The Vortex, a radical new way to generate wind energy, is a bladeless wind turbine that looks like a giant rolled joint shooting into the sky.

John Lewis and Fergus Cumming A tulip bulb produces flowers. Those flowers are what people actually enjoy consuming, not the bulb. Whilst that’s blindingly obvious for tulips, the equivalent is als…

India may have failed at its attempt to land a probe on the moon: It has lost communication with the lunar lander minutes before it was supposed to reach the lunar surface.

One sunny afternoon this April, a Chinese teenager nicknamed Gallen was backpacking through Bali, hunting for things to do. But he didn’t turn to TripAdvisor for crowd-sourced suggestions (too time consuming) or scroll through Instagram for local geotags…

@backspace Hey John, caught this late but didn't want it to go unacknowledged. The TLDR: We agree, the print-optimized maps are not ideal in this context. But... (1/2)

Even when they are buying the same sandwich

JOMO—the joy of missing out—is a way to live an intentional life. It’s realising that FOMO is distracting you from your life’s purpose.

People who do their jobs from home, freelance or frequently travel for work are fueling a renaissance in American cities that lie outside the major job hubs.

Human centred design is anthropocentric design. By focusing on humans only, we frame out the rest of the living planet, and ignore its ongoing destruction.

Today, Wikipedia was hit with a malicious attack that has taken it offline in several countries for intermittent periods. The attack is ongoing and our Site Reliability Engineering team is working hard to stop it and restore access to the site. As one of…

This likely won't be good for Apple's business in China ...