November 17, 2018
Uber Eats has created a new business model in much the same way that Uber created a transportation network service. In Uber Eats, users order their […]
November 10, 2018
In 1826, English gardener and architect Joseph Paxton was appointed head gardener at Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire. He was just 20 when he started working for […]
September 17, 2018
La manera más práctica y sencilla de concebir y medir el tiempo es entendiéndolo de manera lineal. Sin embargo, cuando varía el punto de vista, cuando […]
August 31, 2018
Ocado is the world’s largest online grocery retailer, with more than 580,000 active customers and more than £1 billion in sales annually. Because the British company […]
August 16, 2018
Uranium, a chemical element widely used in nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons, occurs naturally in nature -in soil, rock and water- but only in tiny […]
August 16, 2018
(Photo: Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune via AP) Amazon manages stock in its massive warehouses using algorithms. Chances are a book you are going to end up […]
August 16, 2018
(Photo: Gretar Ivarsson) In an effort to reduce their carbon emissions, many coal plants bury it in the ground. This process is, however, complicated. It involves […]
August 16, 2018
(Photo: Michael Darter) We have all seen the video (2008) of Robbie Maddison jumping on a motorcycle to the top of the Arc de Triomphe in […]
August 15, 2018
Three years ago, Sergio Gamberini, president of an Italian scuba and snorkelling equipment manufacturer, started an experiment. Armed with his knowledge of the sea and his […]
August 15, 2018
British scientists at the Toxicology Unit of the Medical Research Council, in Leicester, believe they have just a found a drug that could stop dementia and […]
August 14, 2018
Because there are few materials than can compete with plastic in durability, versatility and malleability, it is difficult to replace. There is plastic in virtually everything […]
August 14, 2018
I was immediately captivated by this project by photographer Gabriel Hill. Used to photographing CEOs and top executives of large pharmaceutical companies like Roche, Novartis, and […]
August 12, 2018
Lebanon has always been a little jewel in its region of the world. A place I’ve always wanted to visit. A place full of contrasts. We […]
August 12, 2018
While looking for something else in my music collection today, I came across an old CD I hadn’t heard in years, but one that ages well. […]
August 11, 2018
Philippe I, Duc d’Orléans (1640-1701) known in court as Monsieur, was the younger brother of Louis XIV. A victim of history, Monsieur was from a very […]