4 Reasons Your Phone Keeps Dropping Calls Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest About three-quarters of cell phone users deal with the forehead-smacking exasperation of dropped calls at least occasionally according to a 2012 Pew survey. In some cases, you
The App That’s Creating an Earthquake Early-warning Network Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest A new free app could create an earthquake early warning system millions of smartphones strong The goal would be to boost the efforts of more than
10 Epic Magic Trick Failures Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest Some magical mishaps are laughable, like when a magician’s trick goes awry mid-act: a hidden assistant is revealed, cards scatter to the ground rather than fly overhead, the bunny
Why Did Humans Lose Their Tails? Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest Many animals have highly specialized tails. Horses use them to swat flies, while birds them to steer during flight. But what about us? Why don’t humans have tails,
How Eco-Friendly is YOUR Favorite Superhero? Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest If you’re out there saving humanity from supervillains, does it matter how many pounds of carbon you use to do it? Gotham City would have been obliterated a
Postage Stamp-sized Device Traps More Solar Energy to Purify Water Faster Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest Water purification is a big-time problem in the developing world, where clean running water cannot be taken for granted. Current methods involve either
The Better Sleep Quiz Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest When your quality of sleep degrades, your whole life — from work to family — begins to fray at the edges. The good news is that there are all sorts
How Motivational Speakers Work Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest In December 2016, San Francisco Bay real estate broker Irene Weisman crossed the country for Date With Destiny, a six-day immersive seminar with Tony Robbins, self-help author, entrepreneur and perhaps
Why Restaurants Love Buffets Even More Than You Do Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest It’s lunchtime on a Tuesday, and you have exactly 27 minutes before you need to be back at the office for a marketing meeting. If
Kintsugi: What a Broken Bowl Can Teach Us Follow us Facebook YouTube Twitter Pinterest When something is broken, it’s normally considered “damaged goods,” a lost cause or otherwise beyond hope. But that’s not so in Japanese society. The 15th-century art