China’s ‘Green Great Wall’ tames desert growth, but scientists warn the fight is not over

For half a century, workers in northern China have been using a technique called "straw checkerboards" to combat ...

'Can Xenom Become Fitness's Next Great Mass-Participation Event? I Went to Texas to Find Out'

The new event takes CrossFit grit and provides structure, scale, and highlight moments ...
Ever After in the Woods

14 Wisconsin Supper Clubs That Turn Dinner Into An All-Night Experience

From legendary fish fries to prime rib and old-fashioneds, these Wisconsin supper clubs transform dinner into a memorable ...

I Put The Viral Abbey Yung Hair Method To The Test For Months, Here’s What I Learned

Abbey Yung’s haircare method is a viral sensation. But does an 11-step routine really hold the secret to longer, healthier ...

After the Stillness: Finding Buenos Aires Again in San Telmo

Buenos Aires once held the memory of a frightening global pause. Returning years later, San Telmo offers a different ending.
Scientific American

Mathematicians still don’t know the fastest way to multiply numbers

This requires an algorithm: students are taught to stack one number atop another and multiply each digit of the bottom number ...
New Scientist

The sneaky maths trick for solving problems without answering them

How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – ...
Citizen's Voice

Food inspectors find live cockroaches, rodent droppings

Violations: Beef observed thawing in standing water in the food preparation, which is not an approved thawing method. Observed in-use knives and /or cleavers stored between table edges or between ...