Who was Amelia Frank? The life of a forgotten physicist

In 1977, an American physicist named John H. Van Vleck won the Nobel Prize for his work on magnetism. In his Nobel lecture, ...
Electrek

Past classic that deserves an electric update: Honda Element

Ask anyone who owned or owns one, and they’ll tell you that Honda Element was ahead of its time, delivering a flexible interior, car-like ride, and SUV-levels of visibility – and, if Honda really ...
The New York Times

His Group Made World-Class Measurements of Atomic Elements

Yuri Ralchenko led one of the oldest teams at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The fate of some experiments hangs in the air. Lost Science Yuri Ralchenko led one of the oldest teams ...
The Daily Beast

Melania Stares Blankly While Trump Lectures on Holiday Decorations

First Lady Melania Trump could only stare into space as her husband recounted the less-than-glowing reviews of her holiday decorations from Christmases past. The first lady, 55, stared blankly next to ...
Los Angeles Times

Nobel literature laureate László Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hungarian Nobel Prize laureate László Krasznahorkai delivered a rare lecture in Stockholm, presenting ...
Newswire

Element to acquire Car IQ, creating the fleet industry's first scaled platform for intelligent, vehicle-initiated payments

Acquisition accelerates Element Mobility's strategy and advances the Company's position as the leading connected-fleet ecosystem in North America TORONTO and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2, 2025 /CNW/ - ...
MarketWatch

Dow transports finally break out. Here’s what the Dow theory says that means.

Bullish followers of a widely followed theory of market analysis that has remained relevant on Wall Street for more than a century can finally relax after three long years. A key tenet of the Dow ...
Los Angeles Times

Academic lectures have invaded L.A. bars and tickets are selling out in minutes

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On a nippy Monday night at the Zebulon in Frogtown, a man wearing a Jason Voorhees T-shirt steps onto a ...
Quanta Magazine

String Theory Inspires a Brilliant, Baffling New Math Proof

In August, a team of mathematicians posted a paper claiming to solve a major problem in algebraic geometry — using entirely alien techniques. It instantly captivated the field, stoking excitement in ...
The Stanford Daily

Former US presidential candidate discusses intellectual history at SLE lecture

Philosopher, theologian and former presidential candidate Cornel West spoke on intellectual history in a lecture to students in the Structured Liberal Education (SLE) program at Florence Moore Hall ...
BBC

4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine.

Rutger Bregman's 2025 Reith Lectures, called "Moral Revolution", explore the moral decay and un-seriousness of today's elites, drawing historical parallels to past eras of corruption that preceded ...