Genetics notwithstanding, there are ways to positively affect our personal longevity. Creativity offers some intriguing ...

SINGAPORE – A local study has found that secondary school students from lower-income families are not a homogeneous group held back by a lack of resources. Researchers from the National Institute of ...

Cumaná was once an economic hub, producing Toyota Land Cruisers and exporting food across South America. Now it’s on the brink of disaster as public services collapse. By Simon Romero and Adriana ...

In 1973, Joe Holtz helped start the Park Slope Food Co-op, a Brooklyn institution that is equally loved and ridiculed. Will it survive his retirement? By Pete Wells For a 74-year-old, Joe Holtz can ...

Artificial intelligence can write a résumé, answer medical questions, and even have philosophical conversations. But one task it’s not always so good at is solving math problems—and that poses a ...

Nearly every week, I see newspapers and magazines that seemed fine suddenly going out of business. Or a private equity fund buying up a chain of newspapers that had been serving communities for ...

The limit equilibrium method (LEM) or finite element method (FEM) for slope problems most frequently focusses on the stability analysis. There are, however, still some problems with the LEM or FEM ...

SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines air stewardesses are now able to apply for temporary ground positions when they get pregnant and return to flying after giving birth. The move stops its longstanding ...