Why buying some conceptual art is like “owning nothingness”
What exactly did the Crystal Bridges Museum get when it bought the artwork “Untitled” (L.A.), 1991 for $7.8 million? “From a legal perspective, absolutely...
Jeff Bezos is looking to defy death – this is what we know about...
Jeff Bezos is on a mission to conquer ageing. He has just recruited Hal Barron from GlaxoSmithKline to help lead Altos Labs, the ambitious new...
Sociopathy vs Psychopathy – What’s the difference?
Many people use the terms sociopathy and psychopathy interchangeably, but they have different meanings. “Sociopath” is an unofficial term to describe a person who has...
Lockdowns during early pandemic saved lives, but not a go-to strategy moving forward
The U.S. pandemic lockdown in 2020 caused a $2.3 trillion economic downturn and split the nation politically, and now some European nations are locking...
5 ways to learn new things in the new year
Expert suggests adults start with what they know. The start of the new year can feel like the perfect opportunity to follow through with that...
Few countries offer a good place to die, shows study
Among the most troubling scenes from the COVID-19 era are the images of patients dying in isolation, unable to be with loved ones during...
Politics can harm your health, study finds
Scrolling social media, reading websites, listening to podcasts, watching the news. With so many options, it's never been easier to follow American politics, but at...
What happens when someone dies in space?
Commercial spaceflight companies such as Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin are now offering exclusive opportunities for celebrities and civilians to travel to space. Traditionally, astronauts...
Don’t look up: several asteroids are heading towards Earth
Here’s how we deal with threats in real life. Don’t look now – but we are currently experiencing a rash of stories about a forthcoming...
Warren Buffett: China has found the secret sauce for success!
Buffett is known as a businessman and philanthropist. But he's probably best known for being one of the world's most successful investors. This is why...