The United States maintained their iron grip on the Olympic women’s 4×400 meters relay on Saturday when they held off Jamaica for their sixth straight victory in the event to give anchor Allyson Felix her sixth career gold, a world record.
Continue reading Allyson Felix Now Has The Most Gold Medals Of Any Female Runner Ever
Well, the Olympics have turned up. What a night this was in the Maracaña, as Brazil’s long-nursed dreams of a first Olympic football gold medal were stretched thin, wrung out a little more and then finally delivered via Neymar’s winning kick in the decisive penalty shootout.
Continue reading Neymar the shootout hero blasts Brazil to Olympic football gold against Germany
Lunar eclipses are pretty amazing, but statistically speaking, they aren’t really all that rare. Catching a full solar eclipse, on the other hand? That’s hard. The moon blocks our planet’s view of the sun about ever year and a half — but these eclipses can typically only be seen from extremely remote locations. Next year, things will be different. On August 21st 2017, a total solar eclipse will be viewable from 14 US States in North America — marking the first time Americans have been able to see the phenomenon since 1979. If you’re reading this from the USA, that means you’re only one year and a short road trip from seeing an exclusive celestial ballet.
Continue reading Biggest US total solar eclipse in decades happens next year
The mind-body connection has become a buzzword in recent years, and now, new research in monkeys highlights how the link may actually work.
Continue reading Mind-Body Link Traced to Specific Brain Regions
A report published Saturday by The New York Times shed light on thenotoriously opaque financial operations of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who has garnered substantial negative attention in recent weeks for not releasing his tax returns.
Continue reading Donald Trump’s Companies Are Reportedly More Than $650 Million in Debt
IT’S TIME TO imagine, design, and develop a new breed of urban vehicle. Something that will minimize the human footprint, that can operate year round in any weather, and run on electricity instead of gasoline.
Continue reading Get to Know Each Other Aboard This Self-Driving Motorcycle
“Surprise, surprise, motherfucker,” Conor McGregor yelled at the end of his fight against Nate Diaz at UFC 202 in Las Vegas on Saturday night. “The king is back!”
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